CVE-2013-2056

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

30 Oct 2026, 17:17

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References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0848 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2056 -
Summary (en) The Inter-Satellite Sync (ISS) operation in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite 5.3, 5.4, and 5.5 does not properly check client "authenticity," which allows remote attackers to obtain channel content by skipping the initial authentication call. (en) 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.
CWE CWE-306
CVSS v2 : 5.0
v3 : unknown
v2 : 5.0
v3 : 7.5

Information

Published : 2013-07-31 13:20

Updated : 2026-10-30 17:17


NVD link : CVE-2013-2056

Mitre link : CVE-2013-2056

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-2056


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Products Affected

redhat

  • satellite
CWE
CWE-306

Missing Authentication for Critical Function

CWE-287

Improper Authentication