CVE-2013-5538 — The Sponsor Portal in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) uses weak permissions for uploaded files, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a direct request, aka Bug ID CSCui67506

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The Sponsor Portal in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) uses weak permissions for uploaded files, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a direct request, aka Bug ID CSCui67506

Published Oct 16, 2013

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.19%

Description

The Sponsor Portal in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) uses weak permissions for uploaded files, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a direct request, aka Bug ID CSCui67506.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.19% 0.01186

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01186

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (13 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.19% (0.01186)	66.72th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.19% (0.01186)	63.67th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.19% (0.00190)	38.60th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.25% (0.00248)	65.33th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 10, 2024	0.19% (0.00186)	55.51th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 25, 2024	0.17% (0.00174)	54.00th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 15, 2024	0.16% (0.00161)	51.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.15% (0.00147)	49.42th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.29% (0.00288)	63.93th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 17, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	50.47th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	48.43th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-264

References (1)

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5538
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5538		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner cisco

Published Oct 16, 2013

Updated Sep 17, 2024

Reserved Aug 22, 2013

Link CVE-2013-5538

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2013-5538

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2013-5538