Description
Sera 1.2 stores the user's login password in plain text in their home directory. This makes privilege escalation trivial and also exposes the user and system keychains to local attacks.
Published: 2017-11-01
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-7335 Sera 1.2 stores the user's login password in plain text in their home directory. This makes privilege escalation trivial and also exposes the user and system keychains to local attacks.
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:04:50.480Z

Reserved: 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-15918

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-01T17:29:00.353

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-15918

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses