{"id":"CVE-2013-6493","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2013-6493","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:53:13.804Z","title":"The LiveConnect implementation in plugin/icedteanp/IcedTeaNPPlugin.cc in IcedTea-Web before 1.4.2 allows local users to read the messages between a Java applet and a web browser by pre-creating a temporary socket file with a predictable name in /tmp.","description":"The LiveConnect implementation in plugin/icedteanp/IcedTeaNPPlugin.cc in IcedTea-Web before 1.4.2 allows local users to read the messages between a Java applet and a web browser by pre-creating a temporary socket file with a predictable name in /tmp.","published":"2014-03-03T16:55:04.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:00:36.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secalert@redhat.com","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":2.1,"severity":"LOW","vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-200"],"affected":["redhat/icedtea-web"],"epss":{"score":0.00478,"percentile":0.4099,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.48%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/icedtea-web/rev/228e3652214a","tags":["Exploit","Patch"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00089.html","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-February/026192.html","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/282","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/57036","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2131-1","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1010958","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/icedtea-web/rev/228e3652214a","tags":["Exploit","Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00089.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-February/026192.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/282","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/57036","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2131-1","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1010958","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6493","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}