CVE-2018-10867CWE-552

Files are accessible without restrictions from the /update/results page of redhat-certification 7 package, allowing an attacker to remove any file accessible…

published May 26, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
64.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Heads up, security champions! This vulnerability lets files slip through the cracks on the /update/results page of the redhat-certification 7 package, like a librarian who accidentally loans out sensitive books without checking! 📚 Imagine a library where anyone can borrow any book without a library card — that's how easily an attacker can access and potentially remove files that are meant to stay put! This oversight means an attacker could delete any file accessible by the Apache user, jeopardizing system integrity and potentially erasing critical data. That's definitely not the kind of spring cleaning anyone wants!

Put simply

Imagine a library where anyone can borrow any book without a library card — that's how easily an attacker can access and potentially remove files that are meant to stay put! CVE-2018-10867 allows unauthorized file access from the /update/results page, letting attackers manipulate files due to insufficient access restrictions on the redhat-certification 7 package.

What to do

This oversight means an attacker could delete any file accessible by the Apache user, jeopardizing system integrity and potentially erasing critical data. That's definitely not the kind of spring cleaning anyone wants! To bolster your defenses, audit your access controls immediately for the redhat-certification 7 package. Ensure that only authorized users have access to sensitive files, and consider applying updates or patches if available. 🔄 You've got this! With a little diligence, you can secure your files in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01069 · 64.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-552 · Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
Published
2021-05-26T18:03Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 MAY 18:03Z
    Files are accessible without restrictions from the /update/results page of redhat-certification 7 package, allowing an attacker to remove any file accessible…
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