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CVE-2013-7458 json

linenoise, as used in Redis before 3.2.3, uses world-readable permissions for .rediscli_history, which allows local users to obtain sensiti…

published 10y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-7218

cvss
3.3
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

linenoise, as used in Redis before 3.2.3, uses world-readable permissions for .rediscli_history, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.

Patch / fix

  • redis Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2:3.2.1-4

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7458

  • redis Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 2:2.8.4-2ubuntu0.2
  • redis Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 2:3.0.6-1ubuntu0.2

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2013-7458

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • redis SLE Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 6.0.8-1.3.1

suse advisories SUSE-OU-2020:3291-1

  • redis openSUSE Tumbleweed 3.2.4-1.1
  • redis Package Hub 12 3.0.7-6.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10552-1openSUSE-SU-2016:1980-1openSUSE-SU-2016:1981-1

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-7458 updated cvss 2.9

redis: world-readable ~/.rediscli_history

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno) redis Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo) redis Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo) Operational Tools redis Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) redis Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) Operational Tools redis Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) redis
    +2 more products
    Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) Operational Tools redis Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) redis
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 3.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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Sources

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