CVE-2014-4660
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-522
Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Publication date:
20/02/2020
Last modified:
25/02/2020
Description
Ansible before 1.5.5 constructs filenames containing user and password fields on the basis of deb lines in sources.list, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive credential information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging existence of a file that uses the "deb http://user:pass@server:port/" format.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.5 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/release1.5.5/CHANGELOG.md
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/c4b5e46054c74176b2446c82d4df1a2610eddc08
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4660
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/26/19
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68231



