insecure permissions on files containing confidential data
Priority LOW 25CWE-732Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The install-chef-suse.sh script shipped with crowbar before 2012-10-02 is creating files containing confidential data with insecure permissions, allowing local users to read confidential data.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00292 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed crowbar (SUSE): 2012-10-02
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE | crowbar | before 2012-10-02 | 2012-10-02 | Patch available | CNA |
- crowbar VendorSUSE Affected before 2012-10-02 Fixed in 2012-10-02 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:crowbar_project:crowbar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0 | Vulnerable | Crowbar Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:crowbar_project:crowbar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0 Vulnerable ·Crowbar Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA crowbar (SUSE) Fixed in 2012-10-02
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-0433
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j7qx-3rvx-635m
References
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Sources
- CVE-2012-0433 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-0433 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j7qx-3rvx-635m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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