CVE-2017-18285
The Gentoo app-backup/burp package before 2.1.32 has incorrect group ownership of the /etc/burp directory, which might allow local users to obtain read and write access to arbitrary files by leveraging access to a certain account for a burp-server.conf…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Gentoo app-backup/burp package before 2.1.32 has incorrect group ownership of the /etc/burp directory, which might allow local users to obtain read and write access to arbitrary files by leveraging access to a certain account for a burp-server.conf change.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.31% probability · 24th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-732
- Affected
- burp project/burp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/641842Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-03Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-05
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/641842Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-03Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-05
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.