UnratedRubyGemsPublished
Kafo allows local users to obtain passwords and other sensitive information by reading default_values.yaml
CVE-2014-0135 · GHSA-hxvp-655x-xxqv
- Affected
- RubyGems kafo < 0.3.17; >= 0.4.0, < 0.5.2
- Fixed in
- 0.5.20.3.17· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- Kafo before 0.3.17 and 0.4.x before 0.5.2, as used by Foreman, uses world-readable permissions for defaultvalues.yaml, which allows local users to obtain passwords and other sensitive information by reading the file.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 0.5.2 or 0.3.17 by release line, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.