Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager up to 1.2.0 Configuration File improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager up to 1.2.0. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Configuration File. This manipulation causes improper authentication. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2013-6439. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager up to 1.2.0 and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Configuration File. 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Candlepin in Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1.0 through 1.3 uses a weak authentication scheme when the configuration file does not specify a scheme, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

The weakness was published 12/23/2013 with Redhat as Bug 1042677 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-6439 since 11/04/2013. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/18/2022).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 76187 (RHEL 6 : candlepin in Subscription Asset Manager (RHSA-2013:1863)), 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 (90134), Tenable (76187), SecurityFocus (BID 64515†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42837†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Nessus ID: 76187
Nessus Name: RHEL 6 : candlepin in Subscription Asset Manager (RHSA-2013:1863)
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Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: Bug 1042677
Organization: Redhat
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-6439 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6439
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65875
X-Force: 90134
SecurityFocus: 64515 - Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager Weak Authentication Security Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 42837 - Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager Remote Weak Authentication Vulnerability via Unspecified Vectors, Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/18/2022 09:20
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (60), 05/19/2017 10:41 (7), 01/18/2022 09:20 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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