CVE-2005-4659
IPCop (aka IPCop Firewall) before 1.4.10 has world-readable permissions for the backup.key file, which might allow local users to overwrite system configuration files and gain privileges by creating a malicious encrypted backup archive owned by…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
IPCop (aka IPCop Firewall) before 1.4.10 has world-readable permissions for the backup.key file, which might allow local users to overwrite system configuration files and gain privileges by creating a malicious encrypted backup archive owned by "nobody", then executing ipcoprscfg to restore from this backup.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 28th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ipcop/ipcop
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17513/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=369759
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1344032&group_id=40604&atid=428516
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15377Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23056
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17513/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=369759
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1344032&group_id=40604&atid=428516
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15377Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23056
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.