Pulp
CVE-2013-7450
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V12 - Secure Communication Certificate validation
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| Impact | CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.28%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system. |
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Pulp before 2.3.0 uses the same the same certificate authority key and certificate for all installations. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-295. Pulp before 2.3.0 uses the same the same certificate authority key and certificate for all installations. Affected products include: Pulpproject Pulp. Version information: before 2.3.0.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionCVE.org
Pulp before 2.3.0 uses the same the same certificate authority key and certificate for all installations.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
server/bin/pulp-gen-ca-certificate in Pulp before 2.8.2 allows local users to read the generated private key. Rated medi
Pulp does not remove permissions for named objects upon deletion, which allows authenticated users to gain the privilege
A flaw was found in the Pulp package. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low at
Path traversal in the pulpcore content upload API allows an authenticated user holding only low-privilege file-repositor
pulp-consumer-client 2.4.0 through 2.6.3 does not check the server's TLS certificate signatures when retrieving the serv
Pulp before 2.8.5 uses bash's $RANDOM in an unsafe way to generate passwords. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulne
client/consumer/cli.py in Pulp before 2.8.3 writes consumer private keys to etc/pki/pulp/consumer/consumer-cert.pem as w
In Pulp before version 2.16.2, secrets are passed into override_config when triggering a task and then become readable t
The pulp-gen-nodes-certificate script in Pulp before 2.8.3 allows local users to leak the keys or write to arbitrary fil
pulp 2.16.x and possibly older is vulnerable to an improper path parsing. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnera
The pulp-qpid-ssl-cfg script in Pulp before 2.8.5 allows local users to obtain the CA key. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5
pulp.spec in the installation process for Pulp 2.8.3 generates the RSA key pairs used to validate messages between the p
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