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CVE-2013-5934

4.0 · MEDIUM

Open-Xchange AppSuite 7.0.x before 7.0.2-rev15 and 7.2.x before 7.2.2-rev16 has a hardcoded password for node join operations, which allows remote attackers to expand a cluster by finding this pass…

Published Sep 25, 2013open-xchangeCWE-255EPSS 0.98%

Overview

CVE-2013-5934 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting open-xchange open-xchange_appsuite. It was published on September 25, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Open-Xchange AppSuite 7.0.x before 7.0.2-rev15 and 7.2.x before 7.2.2-rev16 has a hardcoded password for node join operations, which allows remote attackers to expand a cluster by finding this password in the source code and then sending the password in a Hazelcast cluster API call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5200.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from open-xchange. Update open-xchange_appsuite to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-5934?

CVE-2013-5934 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting open-xchange open-xchange_appsuite. It was published on September 25, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-5934?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-5934?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from open-xchange. Update open-xchange_appsuite to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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