What is the severity of CVE-2013-0501?

CVE-2013-0501 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0501?

To fix CVE-2013-0501, update the IBM Cognos Disclosure Management to the latest version provided by IBM.

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2013-0501?

CVE-2013-0501 affects systems using IBM Cognos Disclosure Management version 10.2.0 and the Edraw Office Viewer Component.

What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2013-0501?

CVE-2013-0501 allows attackers to read arbitrary files and potentially execute unauthorized programs on a client machine.

Is CVE-2013-0501 a widely exploited vulnerability?

While CVE-2013-0501 is recognized, the extent of its exploitation may vary and depend on the usage of affected software.

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CVE-2013-0501

critical

9.3

CWE

264

12/4/2013

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-0501

First published: Fri Apr 12 2013(Updated: )

The EdrawSoft EDOFFICE.EDOfficeCtrl.1 ActiveX control, as used in Edraw Office Viewer Component, the client in IBM Cognos Disclosure Management (CDM) 10.2.0, and other products, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, or download an arbitrary program onto a client machine and execute this program, via a crafted web site.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Cognos Disclosure Management	=10.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0501?
CVE-2013-0501 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0501?
To fix CVE-2013-0501, update the IBM Cognos Disclosure Management to the latest version provided by IBM.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2013-0501?
CVE-2013-0501 affects systems using IBM Cognos Disclosure Management version 10.2.0 and the Edraw Office Viewer Component.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2013-0501?
CVE-2013-0501 allows attackers to read arbitrary files and potentially execute unauthorized programs on a client machine.
Is CVE-2013-0501 a widely exploited vulnerability?
While CVE-2013-0501 is recognized, the extent of its exploitation may vary and depend on the usage of affected software.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0501?
CVE-2013-0501 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0501?
To fix CVE-2013-0501, update the IBM Cognos Disclosure Management to the latest version provided by IBM.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2013-0501?
CVE-2013-0501 affects systems using IBM Cognos Disclosure Management version 10.2.0 and the Edraw Office Viewer Component.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2013-0501?
CVE-2013-0501 allows attackers to read arbitrary files and potentially execute unauthorized programs on a client machine.
Is CVE-2013-0501 a widely exploited vulnerability?
While CVE-2013-0501 is recognized, the extent of its exploitation may vary and depend on the usage of affected software.