Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-12831

Assigned:2020-05-03
Published:2020-05-03
Updated:2021-07-21
Summary:** DISPUTED ** An issue was discovered in FRRouting FRR (aka Free Range Routing) through 7.3.1. When using the split-config feature, the init script creates an empty config file with world-readable default permissions, leading to a possible information leak via tools/frr.in and tools/frrcommon.sh.in.
Note: some parties consider this user error, not a vulnerability, because the permissions are under the control of the user before any sensitive information is present in the file.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
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
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
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
5.3 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
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:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
CWE-276
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-12831

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1830805

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/pull/6383

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:linuxfoundation:free_range_routing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 7.3.1)

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:3477
    P
    dracut-044.2-15.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:95107
    P
    frr-7.4-150300.4.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112261
    P
    frr-7.5.1-3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105788
    P
    frr-7.5.1-3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63328
    P
    frr-7.4-2.25 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:2239
    P
    frr-7.4-2.25 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-10
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20204619
    P
    RHSA-2020:4619: frr security and bug fix update (Moderate)
    2020-11-04
    BACK
    linuxfoundation free range routing *