Red Hat OpenStack up to 2014.2.13 pcsd Daemon credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat OpenStack up to 2014.2.13 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component pcsd Daemon. The manipulation results in credentials management. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-1842. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat OpenStack up to 2014.2.13 (Cloud Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code of the component pcsd Daemon. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-255. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The puppet manifests in the Red Hat openstack-puppet-modules package before 2014.2.13-2 uses a default password of CHANGEME for the pcsd daemon, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 04/10/2015 as Bug 1201875 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is available at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-1842 since 02/17/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1552 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 83266 (ClusterLabs Pacemaker PCS Daemon Default Password), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..

Upgrading to version 2014.2.13-2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (83266), SecurityFocus (BID 74049†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49774†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Nessus ID: 83266
Nessus Name: ClusterLabs Pacemaker PCS Daemon Default Password
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenStack 2014.2.13-2

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: Bug 1201875
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-1842 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1842
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74778
SecurityFocus: 74049 - OpenStack Puppet Modules Package CVE-2015-1842 Hardcoded Password Security Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 49774 - RedHat Openstack Remote Code Execution due to the Use of a Default Password for pcsd Deamon, Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 04/12/2015 01:39
Updated: 05/03/2022 17:10
Changes: 04/12/2015 01:39 (64), 06/26/2017 10:52 (3), 05/03/2022 17:10 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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