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Kafo allows local users to obtain passwords and other sensitive information by reading default_values.yaml

Low severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Aug 29, 2023

Package

bundler kafo (RubyGems)

Affected versions

< 0.3.17
>= 0.4.0, < 0.5.2

Patched versions

0.3.17
0.5.2

Description

Kafo before 0.3.17 and 0.4.x before 0.5.2, as used by Foreman, uses world-readable permissions for default_values.yaml, which allows local users to obtain passwords and other sensitive information by reading the file.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database May 8, 2014
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Reviewed Jan 27, 2023
Last updated Aug 29, 2023

Severity

Low

EPSS score

0.042%
(5th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2014-0135

GHSA ID

GHSA-hxvp-655x-xxqv

Source code

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