CVE-2015-5284

Name: CVE-2015-5284
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-09-21T14:29:00.337+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.99%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-5284 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ipa-kra-install in FreeIPA before 4.2.2 puts the CA agent certificate and private key in /etc/httpd/alias/kra-agent.pem, which is world readable.. EPSS estimates a 0.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ipa-kra-install in FreeIPA before 4.2.2 puts the CA agent certificate and private key in /etc/httpd/alias/kra-agent.pem, which is world readable.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.99%

58.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Freeipa	Freeipa	<= 4.2.1

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1075511Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264790Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/5347Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-interest/2015-October/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1075511Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264790Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/5347Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-interest/2015-October/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 21, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5284?

ipa-kra-install in FreeIPA before 4.2.2 puts the CA agent certificate and private key in /etc/httpd/alias/kra-agent.pem, which is world readable.

How severe is CVE-2015-5284?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5284 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5284?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-5284?

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Source: NVD / NIST