ceph-deploy admin command copies keyring file to /etc/ceph which is world readable
Published Jun 8, 2015
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.39%
Description
The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 1.5.22
No data.
Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.2 for CentOS
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1631
Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.2 for RHEL 6
ceph-deploy-0:1.5.22-0.4.rc1.el6cp
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1092
Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.2 for RHEL 7
ceph-deploy-0:1.5.22-0.4.rc1.el7cp
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1092
Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.2 for Ubuntu
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1579
Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.1
ceph-deploy
Will not fix
Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3
ceph-deploy
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.2 for CentOS | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1631 |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.2 for RHEL 6 | ceph-deploy-0:1.5.22-0.4.rc1.el6cp | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1092 |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.2 for RHEL 7 | ceph-deploy-0:1.5.22-0.4.rc1.el7cp | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1092 |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.2 for Ubuntu | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1579 |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.1 | ceph-deploy | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 | ceph-deploy | Not affected | n/a |
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.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
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 (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.39% (0.00386) | 30.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00383) | 29.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.11% (0.00115) | 27.72th | 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 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (14)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1092.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/11694 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/09/9 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/22/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74775 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4053 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1224129 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-79jf-ccm8-43w7 Advisory
- https://github.com/ceph/ceph-deploy/commit/9f9fd6e3372043bd2fd67582324c8fb5d7aa361e
- https://github.com/ceph/ceph-deploy/pull/300
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ceph-deploy/PYSEC-2015-3.yaml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4053
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228093353/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74775
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4053
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1092.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/11694 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/09/9 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/22/1 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74775 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4053 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1224129 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-79jf-ccm8-43w7 | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/ceph/ceph-deploy/commit/9f9fd6e3372043bd2fd67582324c8fb5d7aa361e | ||
| https://github.com/ceph/ceph-deploy/pull/300 | ||
| https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ceph-deploy/PYSEC-2015-3.yaml | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4053 | ||
| https://web.archive.org/web/20200228093353/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74775 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4053 |
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