Is CVE-2014-4659 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2014-4659 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2014-4659?

CVE-2014-4659 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2014-4659?

CVE-2014-4659 has an EPSS score of 0.36% (28th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4659?

Upgrade ansible on debian 11 to 1.5.5+dfsg-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2014-4659

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Ansible before 1.5.5 sets 0644 permissions for sources.list, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive credential information in opportunistic circumstances by reading a file that uses the "deb http://user:pass@server:port/" format.

CWE-522

How to fix

Remediation Available

ansibleDebian

Fixed in:1.5.5+dfsg-1CVE-2014-4659

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.36%probability of exploitation in 30 days

28thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 28% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

securityfocus.com

Release Notes1

github.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.