7.0
HIGH
CVE-2017-2665
MongoDB Skyring Unencrypted Password Storage
Description

The skyring-setup command creates random password for mongodb skyring database but it writes password in plain text to /etc/skyring/skyring.conf file which is owned by root but read by local user. Any local user who has access to system running skyring service will be able to get password in plain text.

INFO

Published Date :

July 6, 2018, 1:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2019, 11:27 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-2665 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat storage_console
1 Mongodb mongodb
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-2665.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97612 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2665 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-2665 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-2665 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-522
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-255 CWE-200 CWE-522
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 05, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:storage_console:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97612 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97612 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2665 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2665 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-255
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 08, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97612 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-2665 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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