Is CVE-2013-6335 being actively exploited?

CVE-2013-6335 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-6335?

CVE-2013-6335 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

CVE-2013-6335

LOW · CVSS 3.3EPSS 0.3%EU EUVD

The Backup-Archive client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) for Space Management 5.x and 6.x before 6.2.5.3, 6.3.x before 6.3.2, 6.4.x before 6.4.2, and 7.1.x before 7.1.0.3 on Linux and AIX, and 5.x and 6.x before 6.1.5.6 on Solaris and HP-UX, does not preserve file permissions across backup and restore operations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via standard filesystem operations.

Key facts

CVSS score: 3.3 (v2.0)
Severity: LOW
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-281
EPSS score: 0.3% (27th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2013-6161)
Published: August 26, 2014
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-6161 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

hp / hp-ux
ibm / aix
ibm / tivoli storage manager
linux / linux kernel
oracle / solaris

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/60482(Third Party Advisory)
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC96095(Broken Link)
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21680453(Vendor Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89054(VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory)

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

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