{"id":"CVE-2012-6116","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2012-6116","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:50:47.736Z","title":"modules/certs/manifests/config.pp in katello-configure before 1.3.3.pulpv2 in Katello uses weak permissions (666) for the Candlepin bootstrap RPM, which allows local users to modify the Candlepin CA certificate by writing to this file.","description":"modules/certs/manifests/config.pp in katello-configure before 1.3.3.pulpv2 in Katello uses weak permissions (666) for the Candlepin bootstrap RPM, which allows local users to modify the Candlepin CA certificate by writing to this file.","published":"2013-03-01T05:40:17.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:47:51.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secalert@redhat.com","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":2.1,"severity":"LOW","vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-264"],"affected":["katello/katello","katello/katello-configure"],"epss":{"score":0.00229,"percentile":0.1362,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.23%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0547.html","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0686.html","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/52774","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/Katello/katello/commits/master/katello-configure/katello-configure.spec","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/jsomara/katello/commit/65f1e42b7bda0f3410931c50598540d944d8bf0d","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0547.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0686.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/52774","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/Katello/katello/commits/master/katello-configure/katello-configure.spec","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/jsomara/katello/commit/65f1e42b7bda0f3410931c50598540d944d8bf0d","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6116","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}