CVE-2013-2233
UnknownEPSS 1.96%
Last modified
CVE-2013-2233 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Ansible before 1.2.1 makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks by leveraging failure to cache SSH host keys.. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Ansible before 1.2.1 makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks by leveraging failure to cache SSH host keys.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Ansible | < 1.2.1 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/01/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/02/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=980821Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/857Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.ansible.com/securityVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/01/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/02/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=980821Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/857Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.ansible.com/securityVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-2233?
Ansible before 1.2.1 makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks by leveraging failure to cache SSH host keys.
How severe is CVE-2013-2233?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-2233 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2233?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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