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HistoryMay 13, 2022 - 1:07 a.m.

instack-undercloud vulnerable to symlink attack on tmp files

2022-05-1301:07:33
CWE-59
CWE-377
GitHub Advisory Database
github.com
11
instack-undercloud
symlink attack
temporary files
red hat openstack
security flaw

CVSS2

3.3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS3

6.4

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

AI Score

6.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

A flaw was found in instack-undercloud 7.2.0 as packaged in Red Hat OpenStack Platform Pike, 6.1.0 as packaged in Red Hat OpenStack Platform Oacta, 5.3.0 as packaged in Red Hat OpenStack Newton, where pre-install and security policy scripts used insecure temporary files. A local user could exploit this flaw to conduct a symbolic-link attack, allowing them to overwrite the contents of arbitrary files.

Affected configurations

Vulners
Node
openstackinstack-undercloudRange7.2.0
VendorProductVersionCPE
openstackinstack-undercloud*cpe:2.3:a:openstack:instack-undercloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

3.3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS3

6.4

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

AI Score

6.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%