CVE-2019-15716 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read sensitive passwords or API keys from the configuration file due to insecure default permissions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-15716?
CVE-2019-15716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WTF before 0.19.0 does not set the permissions of config.yml, which might make it easier for local attackers to read passwords or API keys if the permissions were misconfigured or were based on unsafe OS defaults.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15716?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wtfutil Wtf.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15716?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15716 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-15716 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15716 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3j2c-999x-65vh.