PT-2017-13872 · Red Hat · Heketi

Published 2017-12-18 · Updated 2024-08-21 · CVE-2017-15104

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Heketi version 5

Description A security issue was discovered where the heketi.json configuration file is world readable, allowing an attacker with local access to the Heketi server to read plain-text passwords from the file. This issue exposes sensitive information.

Recommendations For Heketi version 5, consider restricting access to the heketi.json configuration file to prevent unauthorized reading of plain-text passwords. As a temporary workaround, restrict the file permissions to limit access until a more permanent solution is available.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Files Accessible to External Parties

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

CWE-552

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-15104

GHSA-Q9VW-WR57-XJV3

GO-2022-0866

RHSA-2017:3481

Affected Products

Heketi

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15104 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-q9vw-wr57-xjv3 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2022-0866 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3481 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-15104 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/heketi/heketi/commit/787bae461b23003a4daa4d1d639016a754cf6b00 · Note
• https://github.com/heketi/heketi/releases/tag/v5.0.1 · Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q9vw-wr57-xjv3 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1510149 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15104 · Note