Directory traversal vulnerability in the Web Console in IBM Data Studio 3.1.0 and 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via…

published 2013-06-17 13y ago modified 2026-06-16 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-2920

cvss: 5.0; version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.8%; EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
public exploits: 0; none known

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Web Console in IBM Data Studio 3.1.0 and 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

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Exploit prediction

1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	2.0	5.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

www-01.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg21638734
vendor-advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/83973
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2013-2981
NVD CVE-2013-2981

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