CVE-2013-0164 Path traversal in n/a
Local attackers can overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks on predictable temporary files in OpenShift Origin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-0164?
CVE-2013-0164 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in Redhat Openshift, published on 24 Feb 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The lockwrap function in port-proxy/bin/openshift-port-proxy-cfg in Red Hat OpenShift Origin before 1.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file with a predictable name in /tmp.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0164?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Redhat Openshift, Redhat Openshift Origin.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0164?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2013-0164 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0164 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Redhat Openshift
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pf6c-h3c9-qfmc.