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CVE-2013-4253: The deployment script in the unsupported "OpenShift Extras" set of add-on scripts, in Red Hat Openshift 1, installs a default public key in the root user's authorized_keys file.

CVE-2013-4253 · published 4 years ago
Summary

The deployment script in the unsupported "OpenShift Extras" set of add-on scripts, in Red Hat Openshift 1, installs a default public key in the root user's authorized_keys file.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
redhat openshift 1.0
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:1.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
Original advisory text
The deployment script in the unsupported "OpenShift Extras" set of add-on scripts, in Red Hat Openshift 1, installs a default public key in the root user's authorized_keys file.
The deployment script in the unsupported "OpenShift Extras" set of add-on scripts, in Red Hat Openshift 1, installs a default public key in the root user's authorized_keys file.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
7.5 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-377Insecure Temporary File
CWE-668Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere
Timeline
Published19 Oct 2022
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2013-4253 · NVD
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