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CVE-2017-9271

proxy credentials written to log files by zypper

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.0
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 26%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The commandline package update tool zypper writes HTTP proxy credentials into its logfile, allowing local attackers to gain access to proxies used.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA3.04.0CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD3.13.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA3.04.0CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • SUSE zypper

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

  • suse.com /de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-9271/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.suse.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1050625 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VP2DNHXEQFHXBCTSREPNR7BU · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred

Sources

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