CVE-2013-0531

CVE-2013-0531 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Appscan with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-310.

Key facts

Description

The SSL implementation in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise before 8.7.0.1 enables cipher suites with weak encryption algorithms, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0531?
The SSL implementation in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise before 8.7.0.1 enables cipher suites with weak encryption algorithms, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
How severe is CVE-2013-0531?
CVE-2013-0531 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-0531 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-0531?
CVE-2013-0531 primarily affects Ibm Security Appscan. In total, 17 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0531?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-0531 published?
CVE-2013-0531 was published on 2013-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (17)

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