CVE-2017-7537

It was found that a mock CMC authentication plugin with a hardcoded secret was accidentally enabled by default in the pki-core package before 10.6.4. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to bypass the regular authentication process and trick the CA server into issuing certificates.

CVSS v3 5.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2335	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7537	Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dogtagpki/pki/commit/876d13c6d20e7e1235b9	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2335	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7537	Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dogtagpki/pki/commit/876d13c6d20e7e1235b9	Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:dogtagpki:dogtagpki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2018-07-26 13:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:32

NVD link : CVE-2017-7537

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7537

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7537

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

enterprise_linux_workstation
enterprise_linux_server
enterprise_linux_desktop

dogtagpki

dogtagpki

CWE

CWE-592

DEPRECATED: Authentication Bypass Issues

CWE-798

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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