Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-3287 - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties vulnerability in Fwupd

047910
CVSS 6.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
fwupd
CWE-552

Summary

When creating an OPERATOR user account on the BMC, the redfish plugin saved the auto-generated password to /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf without proper restriction, allowing any user on the system to read the same configuration file.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Fwupd
123