Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-9259
In Docker Notary before 0.1, the checkRoot function in gotuf/client/client.go does not check expiry of root.json files, despite a comment stating that it does. Even if a user creates a new root.json file after a key compromise, an attacker can produce update files referring to an old root.json file.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-9259
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.21%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 59 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-9259
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.5
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
|
6.4
|
NIST |
9.8
|
CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-9259
-
The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-9259
-
https://github.com/theupdateframework/notary/blob/master/docs/resources/ncc_docker_notary_audit_2015_07_31.pdf
notary/ncc_docker_notary_audit_2015_07_31.pdf at master · theupdateframework/notary · GitHubThird Party Advisory
-
https://docs.docker.com/notary/changelog/
Notary Changelog | Docker DocumentationVendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2015-9259
- cpe:2.3:a:docker:notary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*