CVE-2013-0513: IBM Rational Policy Tester

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6 and 8.x before 8.7 and IBM Rational Policy Tester 5.6 and 8.x before 8.5.0.4 create a service that lacks " (double quote) characters in the service path, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program, related to an "Unquoted Service Path Enumeration" vulnerability.

Affected products

  • IBM Rational Policy Tester: version 5.6.0.0 only; version 8.0.0.0 only; version 8.0.0.1 only; version 8.0.0.2 only; version 8.0.1.0 only; version 8.0.1.1 only; …
  • IBM Security Appscan: version 5.6.0.0 only; version 8.0.0.0 only; version 8.0.0.1 only; version 8.0.0.2 only; version 8.0.1.0 only; version 8.0.1.1 only; …

Published 2013-03-29. Last modified 2026-06-16.