CVE-2013-6030 — Directory traversal vulnerability on the Emerson Network Power Avocent MergePoint Unity 2016 (aka MPU2016) KVM switch with firmware 1.9.16473 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by reading the /etc/passwd file

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Directory traversal vulnerability on the Emerson Network Power Avocent MergePoint Unity 2016 (aka MPU2016) KVM switch with firmware 1.9.16473 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by reading the /etc/passwd file

Published Jan 24, 2014

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.94%

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability on the Emerson Network Power Avocent MergePoint Unity 2016 (aka MPU2016) KVM switch with firmware 1.9.16473 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by reading the /etc/passwd file.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.94% 0.02943

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02943

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 (10 key points)

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

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 2, 2026	2.94% (0.02943)	86.67th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.94% (0.02943)	85.30th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.21% (0.00214)	41.96th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.26% (0.00255)	65.83th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.26% (0.00255)	64.38th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.26% (0.00255)	61.55th	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-22

Path Traversal

References (2)

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/168751
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65105
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/168751		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65105		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner certcc

Published Jan 24, 2014

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Oct 4, 2013

Link CVE-2013-6030

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2013-6030

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2013-6030