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TI-2013-05536 Aliases CVE-2013-6720GHSA-qwhj-vxq4-c5pv

Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the Passive Capture Application…

Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the Passive Capture Application (PCA) web console in IBM Tealeaf CX 7.x, 8.x through 8.6, 8.7 before FP2, and 8.8 before FP2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via a .. (dot dot) in the log parameter, as demonstrated using a crafted request for a customer-support file, as demonstrated by a log file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.29072 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.6VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.7VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.8VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tealeaf_cx:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-6720
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qwhj-vxq4-c5pv

References

  • TI-2013-05535 delivery.php in the Passive Capture Application (PCA) web console in IBM Tealeaf CX 7.x… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.0

Sources