Red Hat OpenShift 1 server_priv.pem default permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Red Hat OpenShift 1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /etc/openshift/server_priv.pem. Such manipulation leads to default permission. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-4281. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat OpenShift 1 (Virtualization Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the file /etc/openshift/server_priv.pem. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a default permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-276. During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In Red Hat Openshift 1, weak default permissions are applied to the /etc/openshift/server_priv.pem file on the broker server, which could allow users with local access to the broker to read this file.

The weakness was released 10/20/2022 by Red Hat. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-4281 since 06/12/2013. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/09/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Default permission
CWE: CWE-276 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

06/12/2013 🔍
10/20/2022 +3417 days 🔍
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05/09/2025 +932 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: github.com
Researcher: Red Hat
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-4281 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4281
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-211856

Entryinfo

Created: 10/20/2022 15:09
Updated: 05/09/2025 18:06
Changes: 10/20/2022 15:09 (40), 11/18/2022 14:10 (11), 05/09/2025 18:06 (15)
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