What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000406?

CVE-2017-1000406 is considered to have a medium severity due to the risk of unauthorized access with the old password.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000406?

To fix CVE-2017-1000406, manually clear the Karaf cache by restarting the service after a password change.

What versions of OpenDaylight Karaf are affected by CVE-2017-1000406?

CVE-2017-1000406 affects OpenDaylight Karaf versions up to and including 0.6.4-Carbon.

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2017-1000406?

The vulnerability in CVE-2017-1000406 is a cache management issue that fails to update the user's password in the system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-1000406

high

7.5

CWE

254

30/11/2017

17/5/2022

16/9/2024

CVE-2017-1000406

Q: Is the old password exposed in CVE-2017-1000406 until cleared?

Yes, the old password can be used until the Karaf cache is manually cleared after a password change.

First published: Thu Nov 30 2017(Updated: )

OpenDaylight Karaf 0.6.1-Carbon fails to clear the cache after a password change, allowing the old password to be used until the Karaf cache is manually cleared (e.g. via restart).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
maven/org.opendaylight.integration:distribution-karaf	<=0.6.4-Carbon
OpenDaylight	=0.6.1-carbon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000406?
CVE-2017-1000406 is considered to have a medium severity due to the risk of unauthorized access with the old password.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000406?
To fix CVE-2017-1000406, manually clear the Karaf cache by restarting the service after a password change.
What versions of OpenDaylight Karaf are affected by CVE-2017-1000406?
CVE-2017-1000406 affects OpenDaylight Karaf versions up to and including 0.6.4-Carbon.
Is the old password exposed in CVE-2017-1000406 until cleared?
Yes, the old password can be used until the Karaf cache is manually cleared after a password change.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2017-1000406?
The vulnerability in CVE-2017-1000406 is a cache management issue that fails to update the user's password in the system.

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