8.4
HIGH
CVE-2017-8001
EMC ScaleIO Temporary File Credential Storage Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in EMC ScaleIO 2.0.1.x. In a Linux environment, one of the support scripts saves the credentials of the ScaleIO MDM user who executed the script in clear text in temporary log files. The temporary files may potentially be read by an unprivileged user with access to the server where the script was executed to recover exposed credentials.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 28, 2017, 7:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 14, 2019, 2:29 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.5
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-8001 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 Dell emc_scaleio
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-2017-8001.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/35 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101997 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-8001 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:scaleio:2.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:scaleio:2.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:scaleio:2.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:scaleio:2.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_scaleio:2.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_scaleio:2.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_scaleio:2.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_scaleio:2.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-255 CWE-532
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 15, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101997 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101997 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/35 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/35 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-255
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:scaleio:2.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:scaleio:2.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:scaleio:2.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:scaleio:2.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 02, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101997 [No Types Assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.08 }} 0.01%

score

0.30969

percentile

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