CVE-2013-5371

Name: CVE-2013-5371
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-01-23T19:55:03.61+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.38%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-5371 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) 6.3.1 and 6.4.0 on Windows does not preserve permissions of Resilient File System (ReFS) files across backup and restore operations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via standard filesystem operations.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The client in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) 6.3.1 and 6.4.0 on Windows does not preserve permissions of Resilient File System (ReFS) files across backup and restore operations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via standard filesystem operations.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.38%

29.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	6.3.1
Ibm	Tivoli Storage Manager	6.4.0

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC92933Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21662608Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86661
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC92933Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21662608Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86661

Timeline

Published: Jan 23, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-5371?

How severe is CVE-2013-5371?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5371 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5371?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST