How severe is CVE-2013-2176?

CVE-2013-2176 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2013-2176 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-2176?

CVE-2013-2176 primarily affects Redhat Enterprise Virtualization. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2176?

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

When was CVE-2013-2176 published?

CVE-2013-2176 was published on 2013-08-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-2176

CVE-2013-2176 is a high-severity vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Virtualization with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. 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-399.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-399
Affected product: Redhat Enterprise Virtualization
Published: 2013-08-28
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Application Provisioning Tool (RHEV-APT) in the rhev-guest-tools-iso package 3.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-2176?: Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Application Provisioning Tool (RHEV-APT) in the rhev-guest-tools-iso package 3.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application.
How severe is CVE-2013-2176?: CVE-2013-2176 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2013-2176 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-2176?: CVE-2013-2176 primarily affects Redhat Enterprise Virtualization. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2176?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2013-2176 published?: CVE-2013-2176 was published on 2013-08-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1122.html

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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