How severe is CVE-2013-0454?

CVE-2013-0454 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-0454 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-0454?

CVE-2013-0454 primarily affects Ibm Storwize. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0454?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2013-0454 published?

CVE-2013-0454 was published on 2013-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-0454

CVE-2013-0454 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Storwize with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Ibm Storwize
Published: 2013-03-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The SMB2 implementation in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.6, as used on the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified 1.3 before 1.3.2.3 and 1.4 before 1.4.0.1 and possibly other products, does not properly enforce CIFS share attributes, which allows remote authenticated users to (1) write to a read-only share; (2) trigger data-integrity problems related to the oplock, locking, coherency, or leases attribute; or (3) have an unspecified impact by leveraging incorrect handling of the browseable or "hide unreadable" parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0454?: The SMB2 implementation in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.6, as used on the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified 1.3 before 1.3.2.3 and 1.4 before 1.4.0.1 and possibly other products, does not properly enforce CIFS share attributes, which allows remote authenticated users to (1) write to a read-only share; (2) trigger data-integrity problems related to the oplock, locking, coherency, or leases attribute; or (3) have an unspecified impact by leveraging incorrect handling of the browseable or "hide unreadable" parameter.
How severe is CVE-2013-0454?: CVE-2013-0454 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-0454 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-0454?: CVE-2013-0454 primarily affects Ibm Storwize. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0454?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-0454 published?: CVE-2013-0454 was published on 2013-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storwize:v7000:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storwize:v7000:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*

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