CVE-2013-3996

CVE-2013-3996 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Biginsights with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9. 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-20.

Key facts

Description

IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 1.1 through 2.1 does not properly handle FRAME elements, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to conduct phishing attacks via a crafted web site.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3996?
IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 1.1 through 2.1 does not properly handle FRAME elements, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to conduct phishing attacks via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2013-3996?
CVE-2013-3996 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-3996 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-3996?
CVE-2013-3996 primarily affects Ibm Infosphere Biginsights. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3996?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-3996 published?
CVE-2013-3996 was published on 2013-08-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

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