Unscored severity · published Jun 21, 2012
CVE-2012-2389
hostapd 0.7.3, and possibly other versions before 1.0, uses 0644 permissions for /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information such as…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
hostapd 0.7.3, and possibly other versions before 1.0, uses 0644 permissions for /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information such as credentials.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 29% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HO
Hostapd · W1.fi
0.7.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2389
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2389
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081983.html
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:168
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/13
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/3
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/5
bugzilla.novell.com
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740964
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