CVE-2013-4253
First published: Wed Oct 19 2022(Updated: )
The deployment script in the unsupported "OpenShift Extras" set of add-on scripts, in Red Hat Openshift 1, installs a default public key in the root user's authorized_keys file.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat Openshift | =1.0 |
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What is CVE-2013-4253?
CVE-2013-4253 is a vulnerability found in the deployment script in the unsupported "OpenShift Extras" set of add-on scripts in Red Hat Openshift 1.
What is the severity of CVE-2013-4253?
The severity of CVE-2013-4253 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.
Which software is affected by CVE-2013-4253?
Red Hat Openshift 1.0 is affected by CVE-2013-4253.
How does CVE-2013-4253 impact the system?
CVE-2013-4253 allows an attacker to install a default public key in the root user's authorized_keys file through the deployment script in the unsupported "OpenShift Extras" set of add-on scripts.
How can CVE-2013-4253 be mitigated?
To mitigate CVE-2013-4253, users should avoid using the unsupported "OpenShift Extras" set of add-on scripts and ensure that the root user's authorized_keys file does not contain any unauthorized public keys.
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