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CVE-2013-2056

high

A flaw was found in Red Hat Network Satellite.

Vendor / product: Redhat — satellite

A flaw was found in Red Hat Network Satellite. The Inter-Satellite Sync (ISS) operation, which synchronizes data between satellites, does not properly verify the authenticity of clients. This allows remote attackers to bypass the initial authentication process and obtain sensitive channel content. This vulnerability leads to unauthorized information disclosure.

CVSS
7.5
7.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (secalert@redhat.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2013-07-31 13:20
Modified: 2026-10-30 17:17
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 20 hours ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-30 17:47 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

redhat / satellite 5.3, 5.4, 5.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0848.html
Vendor advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/53487
Vendor advisory: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0848.html
Vendor advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/53487

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-30 17:47 UTC · record ↗

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