9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2013-6439
Candlepin in Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager Weak Authentication Vuln
Description

Candlepin in Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1.0 through 1.3 uses a weak authentication scheme when the configuration file does not specify a scheme, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 23, 2013, 10:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 13, 2023, 4:50 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-6439 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat subscription_asset_manager
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2013-6439.

URL Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1863.html Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1042677
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90134

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2013-6439 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description CVE-2013-6439 candlepin: insecure authentication enabled by default Candlepin in Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1.0 through 1.3 uses a weak authentication scheme when the configuration file does not specify a scheme, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
    Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P)
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1863 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6439 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Candlepin in Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1.0 through 1.3 uses a weak authentication scheme when the configuration file does not specify a scheme, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors. CVE-2013-6439 candlepin: insecure authentication enabled by default
    Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P)
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6439 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1863 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/90134 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90134 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 24, 2013

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.38 }} 0.00%

score

0.68546

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability