How severe is CVE-2013-0651?

CVE-2013-0651 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-0651 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-0651?

CVE-2013-0651 primarily affects Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-time Information Portal. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0651?

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

When was CVE-2013-0651 published?

CVE-2013-0651 was published on 2013-01-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-0651

CVE-2013-0651 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-time Information Portal 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-time Information Portal
Published: 2013-01-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Portal installation process in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Portal stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read configuration files, and discover data-source credentials, via a direct request.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0651?: The Portal installation process in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Portal stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read configuration files, and discover data-source credentials, via a direct request.
How severe is CVE-2013-0651?: CVE-2013-0651 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-0651 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-0651?: CVE-2013-0651 primarily affects Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-time Information Portal. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0651?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-0651 published?: CVE-2013-0651 was published on 2013-01-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-13-022-01.pdf

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_real-time_information_portal:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_real-time_information_portal:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_real-time_information_portal:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_real-time_information_portal:3.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_real-time_information_portal:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_real-time_information_portal:3.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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