CVE-2016-3112
CVSS V2 Medium 5
CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
client/consumer/cli.py in Pulp before 2.8.3 writes consumer private keys to etc/pki/pulp/consumer/consumer-cert.pem as world-readable, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain the consumer private keys and escalate privileges by reading /etc/pki/pulp/consumer/consumer-cert, and authenticating as a consumer user.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-3112
- Assigner
- secalert@redhat.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2017-06-08T18:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-02-13T04:50:07
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:pulpproject:pulp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 2.8.2-1 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 5
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 7.5
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 3.6
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/20/1 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1501 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3112 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1146538 | Issue Tracking |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1326242 | Issue Tracking |
| https://pulp.plan.io/issues/1834 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3112 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3112 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:52:31 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 17:34:31 | 2017-06-08T18:29Z | 2017-06-08T18:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 17:34:31 | 2018-01-05T02:30:40 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 17:34:31 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated | |
| 2023-02-02 17:06:25 | 2023-02-02T15:17:09 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-02-02 17:06:26 | client/consumer/cli.py in Pulp before 2.8.3 writes consumer private keys to etc/pki/pulp/consumer/consumer-cert.pem as world-readable, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain the consumer private keys and escalate privileges by reading /etc/pki/pulp/consumer/consumer-cert, and authenticating as a consumer user. | It was found that the private key for the agent certificate was contained in a world-readable file. A local user could possibly use this flaw to gain access to the private key information in the file. | Description | updated |
| 2023-02-02 17:06:27 | References | updated | ||
| 2023-02-13 05:08:17 | 2023-02-13T04:50:07 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-02-13 05:08:17 | It was found that the private key for the agent certificate was contained in a world-readable file. A local user could possibly use this flaw to gain access to the private key information in the file. | client/consumer/cli.py in Pulp before 2.8.3 writes consumer private keys to etc/pki/pulp/consumer/consumer-cert.pem as world-readable, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain the consumer private keys and escalate privileges by reading /etc/pki/pulp/consumer/consumer-cert, and authenticating as a consumer user. | Description | updated |