CVE-2021-45083

cobbler: unsafe permissions on sensitive files in /etc/cobbler

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 18, 2022

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in cobbler. The vulnerability occurs due to unsafe permissions on sensitive files in /etc/cobbler and leads to cleartext transmission. This flaw allows an attacker to interact and read sensitive configuration files.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CWE-276 · Incorrect Default Permissions