CVE-2013-2747: The password reset feature in Courion Access Risk Management Suite Version 8 Update 9 allows remote authentica

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MEDIUM 6.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2013-2747 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting access risk management suite. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The password reset feature in Courion Access Risk Management Suite Version 8 Update 9 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended Internet Explorer usage restrictions and execute arbitrary commands by using keyboard shortcuts to navigate the file system and open a command prompt.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 27%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-264
Published	2014-01-29
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: courion

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-01-29 18:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:53 UTCUpdated Record last modified

courion access risk management suite DOWNGRADE

Affected: 8.0 9

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 8.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy access-risk-management-suite || rpm -q access-risk-management-suite || access-risk-management-suite --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 8.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison access-risk-management-suite sudo apt install access-risk-management-suite=<VERSION_BEFORE_8.0> sudo apt-mark hold access-risk-management-suite

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list access-risk-management-suite sudo dnf downgrade access-risk-management-suite-<VERSION_BEFORE_8.0> sudo dnf versionlock add access-risk-management-suite

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2013-2747?

access risk management suite: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-2747 being exploited?

CVE-2013-2747 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2013-2747 affect?

CVE-2013-2747 affects access risk management suite. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The password reset feature in Courion Access Risk Management Suite Version 8 Update 9 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended Internet Explorer usage restrictions and execute arbitrary commands by using keyboard shortcuts to na

How urgent is CVE-2013-2747?

Priority 41/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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References

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