What is CVE-2020-25677?

CVE-2020-25677 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ceph Ceph-Ansible, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-12-08.

How severe is CVE-2020-25677?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ceph Ceph-Ansible

CVE-2020-25677

A flaw was found in Ceph-ansible v4.0.41 where it creates an /etc/ceph/iscsi-gateway.conf with insecure default permissions. This flaw allows any user on the system to read sensitive information within this file. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

EPSS: 0.002 (11.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ceph Ceph-ansible — versions 4.0.41
Redhat Ceph_storage — versions 3.0, 4.0
N/a Ceph-ansible — versions ceph-ansible-4.0.41

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-312 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

References

secalert@redhat.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25677?: CVE-2020-25677 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ceph Ceph-Ansible, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-12-08.
How severe is CVE-2020-25677?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.