CVE-2017-15918: Sera 1.2 stores the user's login password in plain text in their home directory. This makes privilege escalation trivial and also exposes the user and system…

PriorityP339high7.8CVSS 3.0

AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EXPLOIT

EPSS

1.15%

62.9th percentile

Sera 1.2 stores the user's login password in plain text in their home directory. This makes privilege escalation trivial and also exposes the user and system keychains to local attacks.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
ignitum	sera	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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