CVE-2013-1610

CVE-2013-1610 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Symantec Encryption Desktop with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in RDDService in Symantec PGP Desktop 10.0.x through 10.2.x and Symantec Encryption Desktop 10.3.0 before MP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% top-level directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1610?
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in RDDService in Symantec PGP Desktop 10.0.x through 10.2.x and Symantec Encryption Desktop 10.3.0 before MP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% top-level directory.
How severe is CVE-2013-1610?
CVE-2013-1610 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-1610 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-1610?
CVE-2013-1610 primarily affects Symantec Encryption Desktop. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1610?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-1610 published?
CVE-2013-1610 was published on 2013-08-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (11)

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