CVE-2013-1815

A flaw was found in PackStack. This vulnerability allows a local user to modify deployed systems by changing the answer file, which is created in insecure directories such as /tmp or the current working directory. This insecure file creation could lead to unauthorized system modifications.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_essex:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_folsom:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:packstack:2012.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

30 Apr 2026, 17:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1815 -
CWE CWE-379
CVSS v2 : 4.4
v3 : unknown
v2 : 4.4
v3 : 6.1
Summary (en) PackStack 2012.2.3 in Red Hat OpenStack Essex and Folsom can create the answer file in insecure directories such as /tmp or the current working directory, which allows local users to modify deployed systems by changing this file. (en) A flaw was found in PackStack. This vulnerability allows a local user to modify deployed systems by changing the answer file, which is created in insecure directories such as /tmp or the current working directory. This insecure file creation could lead to unauthorized system modifications.

21 Nov 2024, 01:50

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0671.html - Vendor Advisory () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0671.html - Vendor Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917904 - Exploit () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917904 - Exploit
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83017 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83017 -

Information

Published : 2013-04-10 15:55

Updated : 2026-04-30 17:16


NVD link : CVE-2013-1815

Mitre link : CVE-2013-1815

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-1815


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Products Affected

redhat

  • openstack_essex
  • packstack
  • openstack_folsom
CWE
CWE-379

Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions

CWE-255

Credentials Management Errors