Prewikka 'prewikka.conf' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

BID:45818

Info

Prewikka 'prewikka.conf' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 45818
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2010-2058
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 21 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 21 2010 12:00AM
Credit: Reported by the vendor.
Vulnerable: PreludeIDS Technologies Prewikka 0.9.14
Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Prewikka 'prewikka.conf' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Prewikka is prone to an insecure file-permissions vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information such as credentials to access the underlying database. This may aid in further attacks.

Prewikka 0.9.14 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Prewikka 'prewikka.conf' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Attackers can use readily available tools and standard commands to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Prewikka 'prewikka.conf' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.

References

Prewikka 'prewikka.conf' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

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