Is CVE-2013-4093 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2013-4093, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2013-4093 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2013-4093 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-4093?

CVE-2013-4093 has a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2013-4093

CWE-22Published: June 28, 2013· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

5.0

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The SecureSphere Operations Manager (SOM) Management Server in Imperva SecureSphere 9.0.0.5 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request to dwr/call/plaincall/AsyncOperationsContainer.getOperationState.dwr, which reveals the installation path in the s0.filePath field, or (2) a T/keyManagement request to plain/settings.html, which reveals a temporary path in an error message.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2013-4093 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2013-4093. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.