CVE-2015-5284

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.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.30%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory pagure.io Third-Party Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-interest/2015-October/msg00000.html third party advisory mailing list
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264790 issue tracking third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1075511 issue tracking mailing list patch third party advisory
https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/5347 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5284?
CVE-2015-5284 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-5284?
To fix CVE-2015-5284, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-5284 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-5284 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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