Is CVE-2013-6433 being actively exploited?

CVE-2013-6433 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-6433?

CVE-2013-6433 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.6 (HIGH).

CVE-2013-6433

HIGH · CVSS 7.6EPSS 3.3%EU EUVD

The default configuration in the Red Hat openstack-neutron package before 2013.2.3-7 does not properly set a configuration file for rootwrap, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted configuration file.

Key facts

CVSS score: 7.6 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 3.3% (89th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2013-6243)
Published: June 2, 2014
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-6243 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

canonical / ubuntu linux
canonical / ubuntu linux
openstack / neutron

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0516.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/59533(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2255-1(Third Party Advisory)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039812(Third Party Advisory)

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

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