CVE-2013-6806
CVE-2013-6806 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Opentext Exceed Ondemand with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-287.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Opentext Exceed Ondemand
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- Last modified:
Description
OpenText Exceed OnDemand (EoD) 8 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to disable bidirectional authentication and obtain sensitive information via a crafted string in a response, which triggers a downgrade to simple authentication that sends credentials in plaintext.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-6806?
- OpenText Exceed OnDemand (EoD) 8 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to disable bidirectional authentication and obtain sensitive information via a crafted string in a response, which triggers a downgrade to simple authentication that sends credentials in plaintext.
- How severe is CVE-2013-6806?
- CVE-2013-6806 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-6806 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-6806?
- CVE-2013-6806 affects Opentext Exceed Ondemand. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-6806?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-6806 published?
- CVE-2013-6806 was published on 2014-05-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:opentext:exceed_ondemand:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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