CVE-2013-6189

Unspecified vulnerability in the Archive Query Server in HP Application Information Optimizer (formerly HP Database Archiving) 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, and 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, aka ZDI-CAN-1666.

Published: 2013-12-29 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-6189 is rated High Risk (79.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 53.67%, 98th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +10.85% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-6189

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-03 42.81% 53.67% +10.85%
2 2025-03-30 39.97% 42.81% +2.84%
3 2025-03-29 39.97%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-6189

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-6189

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-6189

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
hp application_information_optimizer 6.2 cpe:2.3:a:hp:application_information_optimizer:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp application_information_optimizer 6.3 cpe:2.3:a:hp:application_information_optimizer:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp application_information_optimizer 6.4 cpe:2.3:a:hp:application_information_optimizer:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp application_information_optimizer 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:hp:application_information_optimizer:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-6189

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