CVE-2013-6821: Path Traversal
Published Nov 19, 2013
·Updated
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Exportability Check Service in SAP NetWeaver allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
SAP NetWeaver
Event History
Nov 19, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Nov 20, 2013
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:12 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6821?
CVE-2013-6821 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-6821?
To fix CVE-2013-6821, you should apply the latest security patches provided by SAP for the NetWeaver platform.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2013-6821?
CVE-2013-6821 affects all versions of SAP NetWeaver that have the Exportability Check Service enabled.
4
Can CVE-2013-6821 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-6821 can be exploited remotely by attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-6821?
The potential impacts of CVE-2013-6821 include unauthorized access to confidential information and possible data breaches.