CVE-2013-4561 Path traversal in openshift-origin-msg-node-mcollective
A cron job in OpenShift Origin Node mishandles temporary files, potentially allowing attackers to compromise confidentiality and integrity.
- 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-2013-4561?
CVE-2013-4561 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Redhat Openshift, published on 30 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In a openshift node, there is a cron job to update mcollective facts that mishandles a temporary file. This may lead to loss of confidentiality and integrity.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4561?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Redhat Openshift.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4561?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4561 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-2013-4561 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4561 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Redhat Openshift
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9mrv-m6p6-5v76.