How severe is CVE-2013-3042?

CVE-2013-3042 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2013-3042 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-3042?

CVE-2013-3042 primarily affects Ibm Rational Software Architect Design Manager. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3042?

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

When was CVE-2013-3042 published?

CVE-2013-3042 was published on 2013-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-3042

CVE-2013-3042 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Rational Software Architect Design Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Ibm Rational Software Architect Design Manager
Published: 2013-12-14
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the server in IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager and Rhapsody Design Manager 3.x and 4.x before 4.0.5 allows local users to read arbitrary files via vectors involving temporary files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3042?: Directory traversal vulnerability in the server in IBM Rational Software Architect Design Manager and Rhapsody Design Manager 3.x and 4.x before 4.0.5 allows local users to read arbitrary files via vectors involving temporary files.
How severe is CVE-2013-3042?: CVE-2013-3042 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2013-3042 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-3042?: CVE-2013-3042 primarily affects Ibm Rational Software Architect Design Manager. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3042?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-3042 published?: CVE-2013-3042 was published on 2013-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (16)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:3.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_software_architect_design_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rhapsody_design_manager:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rhapsody_design_manager:3.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rhapsody_design_manager:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rhapsody_design_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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