Red Hat Network Satellite 5.5 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Network Satellite 5.5. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authentication. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2013-2056. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Red Hat Network Satellite 5.5 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The Inter-Satellite Sync (ISS) operation in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite 5.3, 5.4, and 5.5 does not properly check client "authenticity," which allows remote attackers to obtain channel content by skipping the initial authentication call.

The weakness was presented 07/31/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at rhn.redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-2056 since 02/19/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 66537 (RHEL 5 / 6 : spacewalk-backend in Satellite Server (RHSA-2013:0848)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84425), Tenable (66537), SecurityFocus (BID 60075†), OSVDB (93566†) and Secunia (SA53487†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Nessus ID: 66537
Nessus Name: RHEL 5 / 6 : spacewalk-backend in Satellite Server (RHSA-2013:0848)
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05/21/2013 +91 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: RHSA-2013:0848
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-2056 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2056
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64588
X-Force: 84425
SecurityFocus: 60075 - Red Hat Network Satellite CVE-2013-2056 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 53487 - Red Hat update for Red Hat Network Satellite Server, Less Critical
OSVDB: 93566
Vulnerability Center: 40382 - Red Hat Network Satellite Server 5.3, 5.4 and 5.5 Authentication Bypass via Improper Validation of Sync Operations, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/04/2022 09:36
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (61), 05/05/2017 08:51 (6), 01/04/2022 09:33 (3), 01/04/2022 09:36 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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