How severe is CVE-2013-2068?

CVE-2013-2068 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.4, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2013-2068 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 59% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-2068?

CVE-2013-2068 affects Redhat Cloudforms Management Engine. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2068?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2013-2068 published?

CVE-2013-2068 was published on 2013-09-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-2068

CVE-2013-2068 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Redhat Cloudforms Management Engine with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.4. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 59% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 59% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Redhat Cloudforms Management Engine
Published: 2013-09-28
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the AgentController in Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 2.0 allow remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter to the (1) log, (2) upload, or (3) linuxpkgs method.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-2068?: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the AgentController in Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 2.0 allow remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter to the (1) log, (2) upload, or (3) linuxpkgs method.
How severe is CVE-2013-2068?: CVE-2013-2068 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.4, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2013-2068 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 59% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-2068?: CVE-2013-2068 affects Redhat Cloudforms Management Engine. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2068?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2013-2068 published?: CVE-2013-2068 was published on 2013-09-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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