CVE-2019-15716
MEDIUMwtfutil/wtf < 0.19.0 - Unprotected Credential Exposure via Insecure Config File Permissions
Title source: llmDescription
WTF before 0.19.0 does not set the permissions of config.yml, which might make it easier for local attackers to read passwords or API keys if the permissions were misconfigured or were based on unsafe OS defaults.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/wtfutil/wtf/compare/v0.18.0...v0.19.0
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/wtfutil/wtf/issues/517
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/wtfutil/wtf/blob/67658e172c9470e93e4122d6e2c90d01db12b0ac/cfg/config_files.go#L71-L72
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0046
EPSS Percentile
36.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-276
Status
published
Products (1)
wtfutil/wtf
< 0.19.0
Published
Aug 28, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026