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01 Record

CVE-2013-0261

Packstack: packstack: arbitrary file overwrite via symlink attack

HighPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base score8.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

02 Description

Packstack: packstack: arbitrary file overwrite via symlink attack

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.34% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 27.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
Red Hat severity
Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2013-03-08 21:00Z13 YR AGO
Last updated
2026-04-30 16:33Z6 MO AGO
Reserved
2012-12-06
Assigning CNA
redhat
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 8.8)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
  • CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
  • CWE-264
Data version
5.2
Document digest
e6b44c87728e468c12b7656db755ae6284c6bd0c9ef2f2bdd67db2120b2a8e68

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Red HatRed Hat OpenStack Platform 4Not specified—

06 References