CVE-2015-5284 Information disclosure in n/a
FreeIPA stores CA agent private keys in a world-readable file, allowing local attackers to read sensitive cryptographic material.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-5284?
CVE-2015-5284 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ipa-kra-install in FreeIPA before 4.2.2 puts the CA agent certificate and private key in /etc/httpd/alias/kra-agent.pem, which is world readable.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5284?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Freeipa Freeipa.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5284?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5284 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-5284 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5284 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2026-11861 Freeipa: idm: ipa: freeipa: obtaining tgs with impersonating cname through trust relationships
- CVE-2024-2698 Freeipa: delegation rules allow a proxy service to impersonate any user to access another target service
- CVE-2012-5631 Information disclosure in ipa
- CVE-2017-11191 Security feature bypass in n/a
- CVE-2026-13097 Privilege escalation in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2vgj-j756-9gpx.