7.5
HIGH
CVE-2025-23012
Fedora Repository Default Credentials Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

Fedora Repository 3.8.x includes a service account (fedoraIntCallUser) with default credentials and privileges to read read local files by manipulating datastreams. Fedora Repository 3.8.1 was released on 2015-06-11 and is no longer maintained. Migrate to a currently supported version (6.5.1 as of 2025-01-23).

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 23, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 23, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Source :

9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-23012 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.

No affected product recoded yet

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-23012 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725

    Jan. 23, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Fedora Repository 3.8.x includes a service account (fedoraIntCallUser) with default credentials and privileges to read read local files by manipulating datastreams. Fedora Repository 3.8.1 was released on 2015-06-11 and is no longer maintained. Migrate to a currently supported version (6.5.1 as of 2025-01-23).
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-1392
    Added Reference https://github.com/fcrepo/fcrepo/releases
    Added Reference https://github.com/fcrepo-exts/migration-utils
    Added Reference https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2025/va-25-021-01.json
    Added Reference https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/FEDORA38/XACML+Policy+Enforcement#XACMLPolicyEnforcement-4.1fedora-usersattributes
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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