CVE-2013-5493 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the diagnostic module of Cisco Virtualization Experience Client 6000 firmware. An authenticated local attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass access restrictions and execute arbitrary commands. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability if exploited. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:virtualization_experience_client_6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:virtualization_experience_client_6000_series_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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