abrt: default abrt event scripts lead to information disclosure
Published Jun 26, 2017
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.42%
Description
The event scripts in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) uses world-readable permission on a copy of sosreport file in problem directories, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from /var/log/messages via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
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- ≤ 2.1.11
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
abrt-0:2.0.8-26.el6_6.1
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1210
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libreport-0:2.0.9-21.el6_6.1
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1210
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
abrt-0:2.1.11-22.ael7b_1
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1083
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
libreport-0:2.1.11-23.ael7b_1
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1083
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | abrt-0:2.0.8-26.el6_6.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1210 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libreport-0:2.0.9-21.el6_6.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1210 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | abrt-0:2.1.11-22.ael7b_1 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libreport-0:2.1.11-23.ael7b_1 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1083 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.42% (0.00421) | 34.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.42% (0.00424) | 33.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.10% (0.00102) | 25.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.16th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 67.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (10)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1210.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75119 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1870 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212868 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/7d023c32a565e83306cddf34c894477b7aaf33d1 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/8939398b82006ba1fec4ed491339fc075f43fc7c x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/abrt/libreport/commit/c962918bc70a61a8cc647898ee8b1ff1c14a87c5 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1870
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1870
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1083.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATVendor Advisory | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1210.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75119 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1870 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212868 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory | |
| https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/7d023c32a565e83306cddf34c894477b7aaf33d1 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/8939398b82006ba1fec4ed491339fc075f43fc7c | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/abrt/libreport/commit/c962918bc70a61a8cc647898ee8b1ff1c14a87c5 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1870 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1870 |
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