CVE-2015-5284

ipa: ipa-kra-install includes certificate and private key in world readable file

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Published Sep 21, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-5263	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.991% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1075511
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264790
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5284
https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/5347
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5284
https://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-interest/2015-October/msg00000.html

History

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Subscriptions

Freeipa Freeipa

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 6:41 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: Sep 21, 2017, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 6:41 AM
Reserved: Jul 1, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:28 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 21, 2017, 2:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:28 AM

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Red Hat Updated: Oct 8, 2015, 12:00 AM

Severity: Important
Public date: Oct 8, 2015, 12:00 AM

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