CVE-2013-0553

Name: CVE-2013-0553
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-04-28T03:24:14.823+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.77%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-0553 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The client implementation in IBM Sametime 8.5.1 through 8.5.2.1, as used in Sametime Connect client, Sametime Advanced Connect client, Sametime Advanced Web client, and other products, allows remote authenticated users to send commands to individual chat users, or to all participants in a chat room, via a crafted Sametime Instant Message (IM).. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The client implementation in IBM Sametime 8.5.1 through 8.5.2.1, as used in Sametime Connect client, Sametime Advanced Connect client, Sametime Advanced Web client, and other products, allows remote authenticated users to send commands to individual chat users, or to all participants in a chat room, via a crafted Sametime Instant Message (IM).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.77%

50.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Lotus Sametime	8.5.1
Ibm	Lotus Sametime	8.5.1.1
Ibm	Sametime	8.5.2.0
Ibm	Sametime	8.5.2.1

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 28, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-0553?

How severe is CVE-2013-0553?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-0553 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0553?

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Source: NVD / NIST