CVE-2013-4947: Unspecified vulnerability in the update and build database page in Sawmill before 8.6.3 allows remote attacker

Q: How do I fix CVE-2013-4947?

sawmill: upgrade to newer than 8.6.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2013-4947 being exploited?

CVE-2013-4947 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2013-4947 affect?

CVE-2013-4947 affects sawmill. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Unspecified vulnerability in the update and build database page in Sawmill before 8.6.3 allows remote attackers to have unknown impact and attack vectors.

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2013-4947 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting sawmill. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unspecified vulnerability in the update and build database page in Sawmill before 8.6.3 allows remote attackers to have unknown impact and attack vectors.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.5% (top 25%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2013-07-29
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: sawmill

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2013-07-29 23:27 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:58 UTCUpdated Record last modified

sawmill sawmill UPGRADE

Affected: <= 8.6.2 · 8.0.0 · 8.0.0 b1 · 8.0.0 b2 · 8.0.0 b3 · 8.0.0 b4 · 8.0.0 b5 · 8.0.0 b6

Fixed in: newer than 8.6.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy sawmill || rpm -q sawmill || sawmill --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 8.6.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade sawmill

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade sawmill

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2013-4947?

sawmill: upgrade to newer than 8.6.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-4947 being exploited?

CVE-2013-4947 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-2013-4947 affect?

CVE-2013-4947 affects sawmill. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Unspecified vulnerability in the update and build database page in Sawmill before 8.6.3 allows remote attackers to have unknown impact and attack vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2013-4947?

Priority 45/100. High severity

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