Rapid7 Metasploit Pro 4.16.0-2019081901 Web Interface permission assignment

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A vulnerability was found in Rapid7 Metasploit Pro 4.16.0-2019081901. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Web Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission assignment vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-732. The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Rapid7 Metasploit Pro version 4.16.0-2019081901 and prior suffers from an instance of CWE-732, wherein the unique server.key is written to the file system during installation with world-readable permissions. This can allow other users of the same system where Metasploit Pro is installed to intercept otherwise private communications to the Metasploit Pro web interface.

The weakness was disclosed 11/06/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at help.rapid7.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-5642 since 01/07/2019. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Permission assignment
CWE: CWE-732 / CWE-275 / CWE-266
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01/07/2019 🔍
11/06/2019 +303 days 🔍
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02/05/2024 +1551 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: help.rapid7.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-5642 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 11/07/2019 10:21 AM
Updated: 02/05/2024 11:29 AM
Changes: 11/07/2019 10:21 AM (37), 11/07/2019 10:26 AM (17), 02/05/2024 11:29 AM (12)
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