LOW
CVE-2013-3273
CWE-255Published: July 8, 2013· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
2.1
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
EMC RSA Authentication Manager 8.0 before P2 and 7.1 before SP4 P26, as used in Appliance 3.0, does not omit the cleartext administrative password from trace logging in custom SDK applications, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the trace log file.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2013-3273 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2013-3273
CVSS Score2.1 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-255
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 8, 2013
Related CVEs (CWE-255)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2013-3273 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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