Information disclosure in Authconfig
CVE-2017-7488
Authconfig version 6.2.8 is vulnerable to an Information exposure while using SSSD to authenticate against remote server resulting in the leak of information about existing usernames.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.014 (70.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Authconfig — versions 6.2.8
- Authconfig_project Authconfig — versions 6.2.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-7488?
- CVE-2017-7488 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Authconfig, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2017-05-16.
- How severe is CVE-2017-7488?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.