virt-who: plaintext hypervisor passwords in world-readable /etc/sysconfig/virt-who configuration file

It was discovered that the /etc/sysconfig/virt-who configuration file, which may contain hypervisor authentication credentials, was world-readable. A local user could use this flaw to obtain authentication credentials from this file...

cups: world-readable permissions

It was discovered that CUPS allowed certain users to create symbolic links in certain directories under /var/cache/cups/. A local user with the 'lp' group privileges could use this flaw to read the contents of arbitrary files on the system or, potentially, escalate their privileges on the system...

Ubisoft Uplay 5.0 - Insecure File Permissions Privilege Escalation

Ubisoft Uplay 5.0 Insecure File Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vendor: Ubisoft Entertainment S.A. Product web page: http://www.ubi.com Affected version: 5.0.0.3914 PC Summary: Uplay is a digital distribution, digital rights management, multiplayer and communications service created by...

CVE-2014-8733

Cloudera Manager 5.2.0, 5.2.1, and 5.3.0 stores the LDAP bind password in plaintext in unspecified world-readable files under /etc/hadoop, which allows local users to obtain this password...

PT-2015-4076

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cloudera Manager versions 5.2.0 through 5.3.0 Description The issue allows local users to obtain the LDAP bind password because it is stored in plaintext in world-readable files under /etc/hadoop. Recommendations For versions 5.2.0 through...

RedStar-2.0-Desktop-Privilege-Escalation

Red Star 2.0 desktop ships with a world-writeable "/etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit" which can be abused to execute commands on boot. An example exploitation of this vulnerability is shown here...

Design/Logic Flaw

Labtech before 100.237 on Linux uses world-writable permissions for root-executed scripts, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying a script file...

CVE-2015-0926

Labtech before 100.237 on Linux uses world-writable permissions for root-executed scripts, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying a script file...

CVE-2015-0926

LabTech (LabTech Software) on Linux prior to version 100.237 exposes world-writable permissions on root-executed startup scripts. This allows a local authenticated user to gain privileges by modifying the script file. CVE-2015-0926 is supported by multiple sources (NVD entry and CERT/CVE referenc...

CVE-2015-0926: Improper Access Control

Labtech before 100.237 on Linux uses world-writable permissions for root-executed scripts, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying a script file...

PT-2015-4976

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Labtech versions prior to 100.237 Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges by modifying a script file due to world-writable permissions for root-executed scripts on Linux. Recommendations For versions prior to 100.237, updat...

LabTech contains privilege escalation vulnerability

Overview LabTech startup scripts and directories on Linux platforms are world-writeable and the scripts execute with root privileges. Description CWE-284: Improper Access Control LabTech startup scripts and directories on Linux platforms are world-writeable and the scripts execute with root...

Security auditing tool for AWS: AWS Scout2

Scout2 is an open source tool that helps assessing the security posture of AWS environments. Using the AWS API, the Scout2 Python scripts fetch CloudTrail, EC2, IAM, RDS, and S3, configuration data. The gathered configuration is analysed and stored as JSON objects in several JavaScript files. The...

RedStar 2.0 Desktop - Privilege Escalation (World-writeable rc.sysinit) Vulnerability

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits Red Star 2.0 desktop ships with a world-writeable "/etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit" which can be abused to execute commands on boot. An example exploitation of this vulnerability is shown here...

RedStar 2.0 Desktop - 'World-writeable rc.sysinit' Local Privilege Escalation

Red Star 2.0 desktop ships with a world-writeable "/etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit" which can be abused to execute commands on boot. An example exploitation of this vulnerability is shown here https://github.com/HackerFantastic/Public/blob/master/exploits/redstar2.0-localroot.png PoC: /bin/echo...

CVE-2014-3627

The YARN NodeManager daemon in Apache Hadoop 0.23.0 through 0.23.11 and 2.x before 2.5.2, when using Kerberos authentication, allows remote cluster users to change the permissions of certain files to world-readable via a symlink attack in a public tar archive, which is not properly handled during...

PT-2014-5427

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Hadoop versions 0.23.0 through 0.23.11 Apache Hadoop versions 2.x before 2.5.2 Description The issue allows remote cluster users to change the permissions of certain files to world-readable via a symlink attack in a public tar archive...

CVE-2014-3627: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

The YARN NodeManager daemon in Apache Hadoop 0.23.0 through 0.23.11 and 2.x before 2.5.2, when using Kerberos authentication, allows remote cluster users to change the permissions of certain files to world-readable via a symlink attack in a public tar archive, which is not properly handled during...

LinEnum - Local Linux Enumeration & Privilege Escalation Checks

LinEnum will automate many of the checks that I’ve documented in the Local Linux Enumeration & Privilege Escalation Cheatsheet. It’s a very basic shell script that performs over 65 checks, getting anything from kernel information to locating possible escalation points such as potentially useful...

JBossSX/PicketBox: World readable audit.log file

It was found that the security auditing functionality provided by PicketBox and JBossSX, both security frameworks for Java applications, used a world-readable audit.log file to record sensitive information. A local user could possibly use this flaw to gain access to the sensitive information in t...