Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-4659 (CCN-94095)

Assigned:2014-06-26
Published:2014-06-26
Updated:2020-02-25
Summary:Ansible before 1.5.5 sets 0644 permissions for sources.list, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive credential information in opportunistic circumstances by reading a file that uses the "deb http://user:pass@server:port/" format.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.6 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-522
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-4659

Source: CCN
Type: oss-security Mailing List, Thu 26 Jun 2014
Re: Ansible CVE requests

Source: CCN
Type: BID-68234
Ansible CVE-2014-4659 File Read Permission Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ansible-cve20144659-info-disc(94095)

Source: CCN
Type: Ansible Web Site
Ansible Project

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Release Notes
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/release1.5.5/CHANGELOG.md

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
68234

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-4659

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 1.5.5)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:ansible:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201446590000000
    V
    		CVE-2014-4659 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2020-02-20
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201446590000000
    V
    		CVE-2014-4659 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2020-02-20
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20144659000
    V
    		CVE-2014-4659 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2014-06-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20144659000
    V
    		CVE-2014-4659 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2014-06-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201446590000000
    V
    		CVE-2014-4659 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2014-06-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20144659000
    V
    		CVE-2014-4659 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2014-06-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201446590000000
    V
    		CVE-2014-4659 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2014-06-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20144659000
    V
    		CVE-2014-4659 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2014-06-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20144659000
    V
    		CVE-2014-4659 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2014-06-26
    BACK
    redhat ansible *
    redhat ansible 1.5.4