CVE-2013-6876
The (1) pty_init_terminal and (2) pipe_init_terminal functions in main.c in s3dvt 0.2.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges…
- 7.8HighCVSS base score
- 0.56%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 53% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
The (1) pty_init_terminal and (2) pipe_init_terminal functions in main.c in s3dvt 0.2.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging setuid permissions and usage of bash 4.3 and earlier. NOTE: this vulnerability was fixed with commit ad732f00b411b092c66a04c359da0f16ec3b387, but the version number was not changed.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 4 years later
· 4 years later
Published
- 6 years later
· 6 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.56% · top 53% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
7
- 67789 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20140603 CVE-2013-6876 s3dvt Root shell (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 20140602 [FD] CVE-2013-6876 s3dvt Root shell (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://hmarco.org/bugs/s3dvt_0.2.2-root-shell.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126887/s3dvt-Privilege-Escalation.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20140603 CVE-2013-6876 s3dvt Root shell (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20140604 CVE-2013-6876 s3dvt Root shell (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2013-6678 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2013-6876)Record last updated .