Is CVE-2013-2231 being actively exploited?

CVE-2013-2231 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-2231?

CVE-2013-2231 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

CVE-2013-2231

HIGH · CVSS 7.2EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the QEMU Guest Agent service for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6, HPC Node 6, Server 6, Workstation 6, Desktop Supplementary 6, Server Supplementary 6, Supplementary AUS 6.4, Supplementary EUS 6.4.z, and Workstation Supplementary 6, when installing on Windows, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program in an unspecified folder.

Key facts

CVSS score: 7.2 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-399
EPSS score: 0.4% (39th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2013-2183)
Published: October 1, 2013
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-2183 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

microsoft / windows
redhat / enterprise linux
redhat / enterprise linux desktop supplementary
redhat / enterprise linux server supplementary
redhat / enterprise linux server supplementary
redhat / enterprise linux server supplementary
redhat / enterprise linux workstation supplementary

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1100.html(Vendor Advisory)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1101.html(Vendor Advisory)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=980757

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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