VDB
CVE-2012-2389
CVE-2012-2389
PUBLISHED
CVSS 2.0999999046325684 LOW
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.
EPSS 0.35% · 28.8th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
2.0999999046325684
EPSS Score
0.35%
28.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| w1.fi | hostapd | 0.7.3 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Jun 21, 2012 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 30, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 31, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 23, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 15, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 2, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- [oss-security] 20120523 Re: CVE request(?): hostapd: improper file permissions of hostapd's config leaks credentials mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20120523 CVE request(?): hostapd: improper file permissions of hostapd's config leaks credentials mailing-list
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081983.html technical
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:168 technical
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740964 technical
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=824660 technical
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2389 advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/5 url