CVE-2015-5284

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: September 21, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

ipa-kra-install in FreeIPA before 4.2.2 puts the CA agent certificate and private key in /etc/httpd/alias/kra-agent.pem, which is world readable.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1075511

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Issue Tracking Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264790

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/5347

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

https://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-interest/2015-October/msg00000.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1075511

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue Tracking Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264790

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/5347

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-interest/2015-October/msg00000.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

9.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.0%

58th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

Affected Vendors

freeipa

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