CVE-2018-15869 Information

Description

An Amazon Web Services (AWS) developer who does not specify the –owners flag when describing images via AWS CLI and therefore not properly validating source software per AWS recommended security best practices may unintentionally load an undesired and potentially malicious Amazon Machine Image (AMI) from the uncurated public community AMI catalog.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105172 https://github.com/hashicorp/packer/issues/6584

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.3