Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-4259
runner/connection_plugins/ssh.py in Ansible before 1.2.3, when using ControlPersist, allows local users to redirect a ssh session via a symlink attack on a socket file with a predictable name in /tmp/.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4259
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2013-4259
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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1.9
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LOW | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.4
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-4259
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-4259
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http://www.ansible.com/security
Ansible Security DisclosuresVendor Advisory
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https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ansible-project/UVDYW0HGcNg
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=998223
998223 – (CVE-2013-4259) CVE-2013-4259 ansible: insecure location for ssh ControlMaster socketPatch;Issue Tracking
Products affected by CVE-2013-4259
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*