CVE-2013-6194

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Storage Data Protector 6.2X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unknown vectors…

published January 4, 2014

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High probability of exploitation

NVD has not assigned a CVSS score to this record. It sits in the 99.3th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS
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EPSS
66%
Percentile
99.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ An unspecified vulnerability lurking in HP Storage Data Protector 6.2X could potentially let attackers execute arbitrary code—like handing your house key to a stranger! 🔑 Think of it like a hotel with a faulty check-in system that allows anyone to walk into any room without a key. If an attacker finds the right vector, they could gain unauthorized access and wreak havoc. If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized code execution or even cause a denial of service, making your storage system unavailable when you need it most. The potential for chaos is there, so vigilance is vital!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel with a faulty check-in system that allows anyone to walk into any room without a key. If an attacker finds the right vector, they could gain unauthorized access and wreak havoc. This vulnerability in HP Storage Data Protector 6.2X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or disrupt services through unknown vectors. The lack of specific details makes it particularly worrisome.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized code execution or even cause a denial of service, making your storage system unavailable when you need it most. The potential for chaos is there, so vigilance is vital! Ensure you are using the latest version of HP Storage Data Protector to mitigate any risks associated with this vulnerability. Regularly check for patches and updates provided by HP, and consider network segmentation to limit exposure. You've got this! Stay proactive, keep your systems updated, and you'll be a security hero in no time! 🦸‍♂️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.65924 · 99.3th percentile
Published
2014-01-04T02:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 JAN 02:00Z
    Unspecified vulnerability in HP Storage Data Protector 6.2X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unknown vectors…
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