Findings

CVE-2013-3993

IBM InfoSphere BigInsights Invalid Input Vulnerability

Published Jul 7, 2014 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · ibm infosphere biginsights

IBM InfoSphere BigInsights before 2.1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended file and directory restrictions, or access untrusted data or code, via crafted parameters in unspecified API calls.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jul 7, 2014 · Catalog

    Detected

    IBM InfoSphere BigInsights before 2.1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended file and directory restrictions, or access untrusted data or code, via crafted parameters in unspecified API calls.

  2. May 25, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

  3. Jun 15, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    IBM InfoSphere BigInsights before 2.1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended file and directory restrictions, or access untrusted data or code, via crafted parameters in unspecified API calls.

Required action

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

CISA due date Jun 15, 2022

Affected

  • cpe ibm/infosphere biginsightsversion unspecified
  • vendor IBM InfoSphere BigInsightsversion unspecified

Sources

  • CISA KEVCVE-2013-3993

    Certain APIs within BigInsights can take invalid input that might allow attackers unauthorized access to read, write, modify, or delete data.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgCVE-2013-3993

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2013-3993

    30-day exploitation probability 4.8%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2013-3993

    IBM InfoSphere BigInsights before 2.1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended file and directory restrictions, or access untrusted data or code, via crafted parameters in unspecified API calls.

    nvd.nist.gov

References