VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2012-5561
CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-03-01
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
script/katello-generate-passphrase in Katello 1.1 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/katello/secure/passphrase, which allows local users to obtain the passphrase by reading the file.
Weakness classification
- CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor