Is CVE-2013-3278 being actively exploited?

CVE-2013-3278 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-3278?

CVE-2013-3278 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2013-3278

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9EPSS 0.3%EU EUVD

EMC VPLEX before VPLEX GeoSynchrony 5.2 SP1 uses cleartext for storage of the LDAP/AD bind password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the management-server configuration file.

Key facts

CVSS score: 4.9 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-255
EPSS score: 0.3% (27th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2013-3215)
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-2013-3215 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

emc / geosynchrony
emc / vplex geo
emc / vplex local
emc / vplex metro

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-09/0135.html

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

Query CVEs from your AI assistant

The CVE/NVD Explorer brain answers CVE questions directly inside Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP assistant — always up to date, no setup. Add it once and stop pasting advisories into chat.

Add the CVE brain