Incorrect default permissions in NGINX Controller - #VU27575

 

Incorrect default permissions in NGINX Controller - #VU27575

Published: May 6, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27575
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: F5 Networks
Affected software:
NGINX Controller

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure default permissions for files in Analytics, Visibility, and Reporting daemon (AVRD).  A local user with access to the system can view and modify contents of files.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources