Information disclosure in [Unknown] Openstack-Mistral
CVE-2018-16849
A flaw was found in openstack-mistral. By manipulating the SSH private key filename, the std.ssh action can be used to disclose the presence of arbitrary files within the filesystem of the executor running the action. Since std.ssh private_key_filename can take an absolute path, it can be used to assess whether or not a file exists on the executor's filesystem.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.015 (72.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.1 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- [Unknown] Openstack-mistral — versions n/a
- Redhat Openstack-mistral
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-16849?
- CVE-2018-16849 is a low-severity vulnerability in [Unknown] Openstack-Mistral, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2018-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2018-16849?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.