Red Hat Openstack Folsom credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Openstack Folsom. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to credentials management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-1815. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Openstack Folsom (Cloud Software) (unknown version). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-255. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A flaw was found in PackStack. This vulnerability allows a local user to modify deployed systems by changing the answer file, which is created in insecure directories such as /tmp or the current working directory. This insecure file creation could lead to unauthorized system modifications.

The weakness was released 04/10/2013 as Bug 917904 as confirmed bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-1815 since 02/19/2013. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (83017) and SecurityFocus (BID 58637†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-63970. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Cloud Software

Vendor

Red Hat

Name

Openstack Folsom

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.redhat.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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CNA Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Highly functional

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/19/2013 🔍
04/10/2013 +50 days 🔍
04/10/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +713 days 🔍
05/05/2026 +4060 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: Bug 917904
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2013-1815 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1815
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63971
X-Force: 83017 - OpenStack PackStack answer file information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 58637

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 05/05/2026 03:56
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (47), 02/19/2018 08:23 (6), 05/05/2026 03:56 (29)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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