CVE-2017-15918 Information

Description

Sera 1.2 stores the user’s login password in plain text in their home directory. This makes privilege escalation trivial and also exposes the user and system keychains to local attacks.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201715918-sera-12-local-root-privesc-and-password-disclosure.html https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43221/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8