How severe is CVE-2013-6714?

CVE-2013-6714 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.1, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2013-6714 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-6714?

CVE-2013-6714 primarily affects Ibm Tivoli Storage Flashcopy Manager. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6714?

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

When was CVE-2013-6714 published?

CVE-2013-6714 was published on 2014-05-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2013-6714

CVE-2013-6714 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Tivoli Storage Flashcopy Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.1. 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (18th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Ibm Tivoli Storage Flashcopy Manager
Published: 2014-05-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The FlashCopy Manager for VMware component in IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager 3.1 through 4.1.0.1 does not properly check authorization for backup and restore operations, which allows local users to obtain sensitive VM data or cause a denial of service (data overwrite or disk consumption) via unspecified GUI actions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6714?: The FlashCopy Manager for VMware component in IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager 3.1 through 4.1.0.1 does not properly check authorization for backup and restore operations, which allows local users to obtain sensitive VM data or cause a denial of service (data overwrite or disk consumption) via unspecified GUI actions.
How severe is CVE-2013-6714?: CVE-2013-6714 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-6714 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-6714?: CVE-2013-6714 primarily affects Ibm Tivoli Storage Flashcopy Manager. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6714?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-6714 published?: CVE-2013-6714 was published on 2014-05-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager:4.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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