What is CVE-2017-1000485?

CVE-2017-1000485 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nylas Mail Lives Project, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-01-03.

How severe is CVE-2017-1000485?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Nylas Mail Lives Project

CVE-2017-1000485

Nylas Mail Lives 2.2.2 uses 0755 permissions for $HOME/.nylas-mail, which allows local users to obtain sensitive authentication information via standard filesystem operations.

EPSS: 0.003 (25.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Nylas_mail_lives_project Nylas_mail — versions 2.2.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000485?: CVE-2017-1000485 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nylas Mail Lives Project, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-01-03.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000485?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.