CVE-2013-4281 Information disclosure in Red Hat Openshift

Medium 5.5 Published 19 Oct 2022 Updated 9 May 2025

Local users on the broker server can read the private key file due to weak default permissions, potentially exposing sensitive cryptographic material.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2013-4281?

CVE-2013-4281 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Openshift, published on 19 Oct 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Red Hat Openshift 1, weak default permissions are applied to the /etc/openshift/server_priv.pem file on the broker server, which could allow users with local access to the broker to read this file.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4281?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Openshift.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4281?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4281 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-4281 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4281 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-fqgj-rgfp-3x52.