How severe is CVE-2013-0500?

CVE-2013-0500 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.4, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-0500 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-0500?

CVE-2013-0500 primarily affects Ibm Storwize V7000 Unified Software. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0500?

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

When was CVE-2013-0500 published?

CVE-2013-0500 was published on 2013-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-0500

CVE-2013-0500 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Storwize V7000 Unified Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.4. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Ibm Storwize V7000 Unified Software
Published: 2013-10-17
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

IBM Storwize V7000 Unified 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.2.0 does not properly handle device files that are created with the NFS protocol but accessed with a non-NFS protocol, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information, modify programs or files, or cause a denial of service (device crash) via a (1) CIFS, (2) HTTPS, (3) SCP, or (4) SFTP operation.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0500?: IBM Storwize V7000 Unified 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.2.0 does not properly handle device files that are created with the NFS protocol but accessed with a non-NFS protocol, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information, modify programs or files, or cause a denial of service (device crash) via a (1) CIFS, (2) HTTPS, (3) SCP, or (4) SFTP operation.
How severe is CVE-2013-0500?: CVE-2013-0500 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-0500 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-0500?: CVE-2013-0500 primarily affects Ibm Storwize V7000 Unified Software. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0500?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-0500 published?: CVE-2013-0500 was published on 2013-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storwize_v7000_unified_software:1.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storwize_v7000_unified_software:1.3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storwize_v7000_unified_software:1.3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storwize_v7000_unified_software:1.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storwize_v7000_unified_software:1.4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storwize_v7000_unified_software:1.4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storwize_v7000_unified_software:1.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:storwize_v7000_unified:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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