CVE-2014-4659 Information

Description

Ansible before 1.5.5 sets 0644 permissions for sources.list which might allow local users to obtain sensitive credential information in opportunistic circumstances by reading a file that uses the \deb http://user:pass@server:port/\ format.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/release1.5.5/CHANGELOG.md https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68234

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.5