CVE-2013-0165 Path traversal in OpenShift mongodb cartridge

High 7.3 Published Updated

Improper file creation in /tmp allows attackers to read or modify sensitive data via path traversal in the OpenShift MongoDB cartridge.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-0165?

CVE-2013-0165 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Redhat Openshift, published on 1 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

cartridges/openshift-origin-cartridge-mongodb-2.2/info/bin/dump.sh in OpenShift does not properly create files in /tmp.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0165?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Openshift.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0165?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0165 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2013-0165 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0165 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Redhat Openshift vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8g5r-8gwr-2j73.

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