HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2013-5582

Ammyy Admin vulnerability

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
3.6%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
Ammyy Admin 3.2 and earlier stores the client ID at a fixed memory location, which might make it easier for user-assisted remote attackers to bypass authentication by running a local program that extracts a field from the AA_v3.2.exe file.
Affected vendor
Ammyy
Affected product
Ammyy Admin
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-287 — Improper Authentication
Published
2020-02-11

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable with local access, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2013-5582

  • Confirm whether Ammyy Ammyy Admin is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2013-5582.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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