CVE-2013-2255
MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 0.96%
Last modified
CVE-2013-2255 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. HTTPSConnections in OpenStack Keystone 2013, OpenStack Compute 2013.1, and possibly other OpenStack components, fail to validate server-side SSL certificates.. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
HTTPSConnections in OpenStack Keystone 2013, OpenStack Compute 2013.1, and possibly other OpenStack components, fail to validate server-side SSL certificates.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openstack | Compute | 2013.1 |
| Openstack | Keystone | 2013 |
| Redhat | Openstack | 3.0 |
| Redhat | Openstack | 4.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2255Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossn/+bug/1188189Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2255Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2255Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85562Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2255Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61118Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2255Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossn/+bug/1188189Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2255Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2255Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85562Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2255Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61118Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-2255?
HTTPSConnections in OpenStack Keystone 2013, OpenStack Compute 2013.1, and possibly other OpenStack components, fail to validate server-side SSL certificates.
How severe is CVE-2013-2255?
CVE-2013-2255 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2255?
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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