CVE-2011-1500 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read Pandora credentials from the Pithos configuration file due to improper permission restrictions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2011-1500?
CVE-2011-1500 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Apr 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PreferencesPithosDialog.py in Pithos 0.3.7 does not properly restrict permissions for the .config/pithos.ini file in a user's home directory, which allows local users to obtain Pandora credentials by reading this file.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1500?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kevinmehall Pithos.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1500?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2011-1500 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1500 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1500, GHSA-p72p-3m8j-v5mg.