CVE-2013-3709 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

WebYaST 1.3 uses weak permissions for config/initializers/secret_token.rb, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading the Rails secret token from this file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00028.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Novell	Suse Lifecycle Management Server
Suse	Studio Onsite Webyast

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_lifecycle_management_server:1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:suse:studio_onsite:1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:suse:webyast:1.3:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2013-3642	WebYaST 1.3 uses weak permissions for config/initializers/secret_token.rb, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading the Rails secret token from this file.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00012.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-01/msg00001.html
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851116
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/rails_secret_deserialization.rb

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2013-12-23T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:14:56.756Z

Reserved: 2013-05-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-3709

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-12-23T23:55:04.093

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2013-3709

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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