CVE-2021-28168
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CVE-2021-28168 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Eclipse Jersey 2.28 to 2.33 and Eclipse Jersey 3.0.0 to 3.0.1 contains a local information disclosure vulnerability. This is due to the use of the File.createTempFile which creates a file inside of the system temporary directory with the permissions: -rw-r--r--. EPSS estimates a 0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Eclipse Jersey 2.28 to 2.33 and Eclipse Jersey 3.0.0 to 3.0.1 contains a local information disclosure vulnerability. This is due to the use of the File.createTempFile which creates a file inside of the system temporary directory with the permissions: -rw-r--r--. Thus the contents of this file are viewable by all other users locally on the system. As such, if the contents written is security sensitive, it can be disclosed to other local users.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | Jersey | >= 2.28, < 2.34 |
| Eclipse | Jersey | >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.2 |
| Oracle | Communications Cloud Native Core Policy | 1.15.0 |
| Oracle | Communications Cloud Native Core Unified Data Repository | 1.15.0 |
References
- https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jersey/pull/4712Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jersey/security/advisories/GHSA-c43q-5hpj-4crvThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jersey/pull/4712Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jersey/security/advisories/GHSA-c43q-5hpj-4crvThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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