ZeroHour

CVE-2021-3429

CVSS 3.1
5.5 medium
EPSS
<1%p12
Published
()
Modified
Description

When instructing cloud-init to set a random password for a new user account, versions before 21.2 would write that password to the world-readable log file /var/log/cloud-init-output.log. This could allow a local user to log in as another user.

Vendors
canonical
Products
cloud-init
Weakness
CWE-532
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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