Vulnerability in Ipcop

CVE-2005-4659

IPCop (aka IPCop Firewall) before 1.4.10 has world-readable permissions for the backup.key file, which might allow local users to overwrite system configuration files and gain privileges by creating a malicious encrypted backup archive owned by "nobody", then executing ipcoprscfg to restore from this backup.

EPSS: 0.003 (27.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Ipcop — versions 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.4
  • N/a — versions n/a

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