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CVE-2015-4940

 

Severity Score

2.1
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Apache Ambari before 2.1, as used in IBM Infosphere BigInsights 4.x before 4.1, stores a cleartext BigSheets password in a configuration file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Apache Ambari en versiones anteriores a 2.1, tal como se utiliza en IBM Infosphere BigInsights 4.x en versiones anteriores a 4.1, almacena una contraseña BigSheets en texto plano en un archivo de configuración, lo cual permite a usuarios locales obtener información sensible mediante la lectura de este archivo.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-06-24 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-11-08 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Apache
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Ambari
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<= 2.0.2
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Affected
in Ibm
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Infosphere Biginsights
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4.0.0.0
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-
Safe
Apache
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Ambari
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<= 2.0.2
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-
Affected
in Ibm
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Infosphere Biginsights
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4.0.0.1
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Safe