HIGH
CVE-2013-7245
CWE-285Published: April 24, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
7.5
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
The Backup Server component in SAP Sybase ASE 15.7 before SP51 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and perform database dumps by leveraging failure to validate credentials, aka SAP Security Note 1927859.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2013-7245 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
sybase1 product(s)
adaptive server enterprise
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (4)
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http://blog.spiderlabs.com/2014/01/sap-sybase-ase-157-security-updates.htmlThird Party Advisory
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https://www3.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2013-035.txtThird Party Advisory
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http://blog.spiderlabs.com/2014/01/sap-sybase-ase-157-security-updates.htmlThird Party Advisory
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https://www3.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2013-035.txtThird Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2013-7245
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-285
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 24, 2018
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2013-7245 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.