CVE-2013-1815

mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.005 · 39 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.45% (39th) EPSS

CVSS 4.4 · medium

Is it mine?

5 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · redhat_csaf

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

A flaw was found in PackStack. This vulnerability allows a local user to modify deployed systems by changing the answer file, which is created in insecure directories such as /tmp or the current working directory. This insecure file creation could lead to unauthorized system modifications.

remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

Fixedopenstack-packstack-0:2012.2.3-0.1.dev454.el6ost.noarch as a component of OpenStack Folsomredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0671
Fixedopenstack-packstack-0:2012.2.3-0.1.dev454.el6ost.src as a component of OpenStack Folsomredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0671

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.04.4mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.4 · impact 6.4

v2.04.4mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Psecondary · Red Hat Product Security US

v3.16.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Lsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.16.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Lsecondary · secalert@redhat.com USexploitability 1.8 · impact 4.2

v3.15.6mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-255USCWE-379US

affected products (5)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

redhat openstack essexall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_essex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat openstack folsomall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_folsom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat packstack= 2012.2.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:packstack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openstack-packstack-0:2012.2.3-0.1.dev454.el6ost.noarch as a component of OpenStack Folsomall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
openstack-packstack-0:2012.2.3-0.1.dev454.el6ost.src as a component of OpenStack Folsomall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

RHSA-2013:0671Red Hat Security Advisory: openstack-packstack security and bug fix update2013-03-21csaf · redhat_csafUS
An updated openstack-packstack package that fixes one security issue and several bugs is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Folsom. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section.

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd redhat_csaf NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2013-04-10modified 2026-06-16

references (12)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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