CVE-2017-2665
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CVE-2017-2665 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The skyring-setup command creates random password for mongodb skyring database but it writes password in plain text to /etc/skyring/skyring.conf file which is owned by root but read by local user. Any local user who has access to system running skyring service will be able to get password in plain text.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The skyring-setup command creates random password for mongodb skyring database but it writes password in plain text to /etc/skyring/skyring.conf file which is owned by root but read by local user. Any local user who has access to system running skyring service will be able to get password in plain text.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mongodb | Mongodb | All versions |
| Redhat | Storage Console | 2.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97612Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2665Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97612Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2665Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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