How severe is CVE-2013-6177?

CVE-2013-6177 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2013-6177 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-6177?

CVE-2013-6177 primarily affects Emc Document Sciences Xpression. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6177?

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

When was CVE-2013-6177 published?

CVE-2013-6177 was published on 2013-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2013-6177

CVE-2013-6177 is a low-severity vulnerability in Emc Document Sciences Xpression with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. 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 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Emc Document Sciences Xpression
Published: 2013-11-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in EMC Document Sciences xPression 4.1 SP1 before Patch 47, 4.2 before Patch 26, and 4.5 before Patch 05, as used in Documentum Edition, Enterprise Edition Publish Engine, and Enterprise Edition Compuset Engine, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by leveraging xDashboard access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6177?: Directory traversal vulnerability in EMC Document Sciences xPression 4.1 SP1 before Patch 47, 4.2 before Patch 26, and 4.5 before Patch 05, as used in Documentum Edition, Enterprise Edition Publish Engine, and Enterprise Edition Compuset Engine, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by leveraging xDashboard access.
How severe is CVE-2013-6177?: CVE-2013-6177 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2013-6177 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-6177?: CVE-2013-6177 primarily affects Emc Document Sciences Xpression. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6177?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-6177 published?: CVE-2013-6177 was published on 2013-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:emc:document_sciences_xpression:4.1:sp1:-:*:enterprise:-:-:compuset_engine
cpe:2.3:a:emc:document_sciences_xpression:4.2:-:-:*:enterprise:-:-:compuset_engine
cpe:2.3:a:emc:document_sciences_xpression:4.5:-:-:*:enterprise:-:-:compuset_engine
cpe:2.3:a:emc:document_sciences_xpression:4.1:sp1:-:*:enterprise:-:-:publish_engine
cpe:2.3:a:emc:document_sciences_xpression:4.2:-:-:*:enterprise:-:-:publish_engine
cpe:2.3:a:emc:document_sciences_xpression:4.5:-:-:*:enterprise:-:-:publish_engine
cpe:2.3:a:emc:document_sciences_xpression:4.1:sp1:-:*:documentum:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:document_sciences_xpression:4.2:-:-:*:documentum:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:document_sciences_xpression:4.5:-:-:*:documentum:*:*:*

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