CVE-2016-9590 : puppet-swift before versions 8.2.1, 9.4.4 is vulnerable to an information-disclo

puppet-swift before versions 8.2.1, 9.4.4 is vulnerable to an information-disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack Platform director's installation of Object Storage (swift). During installation, the Puppet script responsible for deploying the service incorrectly removes and recreates the proxy-server.conf file with world-readable permissions.

Published 2018-04-26 17:29:00

Updated 2021-08-04 17:15:36

Source Red Hat, Inc.

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Information leak

Products affected by CVE-2016-9590

Redhat » Openstack » Version: 10
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Redhat » Openstack » Version: 9
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Redhat » Openstack » Version: 8
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Openstack » Puppet-swift
Versions from including (>=) 8.0.0 and before (<) 8.2.1
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:puppet-swift:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Openstack » Puppet-swift
Versions from including (>=) 9.0.0 and before (<) 9.4.4
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:puppet-swift:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-9590

EPSS FAQ

0.18%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 37 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2016-9590

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.0	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N	8.0	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: Single Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
6.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	2.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None
6.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N	2.0	4.0	Red Hat, Inc.
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Changed Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None

CWE ids for CVE-2016-9590

CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2016-9590

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0361.html

RHSA-2017:0361 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0359.html

RHSA-2017:0359 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95448

OpenStack Swift CVE-2016-9590 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9590

1410293 – (CVE-2016-9590) CVE-2016-9590 puppet-swift: installs config file with world readable permissions
Issue Tracking;Patch;Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0200.html

RHSA-2017:0200 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
Vendor Advisory

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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-9590

Products affected by CVE-2016-9590

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-9590

CVSS scores for CVE-2016-9590

CWE ids for CVE-2016-9590

References for CVE-2016-9590