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CVE-2022-3287

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Published: Sep 28, 2022Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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6.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Fwupd: Fwupd
Fwupd
1 product
Fwupd
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Fwupd
Before 1.8.5

Related CWEs

CWE-256
Plaintext Storage of a Password
Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise.
CWE-552
Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
The product makes files or directories accessible to unauthorized actors, even though they should not be.

References (2)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
PatchThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchThird Party Advisory

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