REDHAT-BUG-2181761: Medium severity Red Hat OpenStack vulnerability
A barbican configuration file is set to world-readable in Red Hat OpenStack. This presents a security risk as it allows authenticated attacker with limited access to the file to view its contents, including secure credential.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2181761?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2181761 is classified as a security risk due to world-readable configurations that expose sensitive data.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2181761?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2181761, modify the barbican configuration file to ensure it is not world-readable.
Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2181761?
Users of Red Hat OpenStack are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2181761 due to insecure file permissions.
What type of information can be exposed by REDHAT-BUG-2181761?
REDHAT-BUG-2181761 can expose secure credentials contained within the world-readable barbican configuration file.
Is authentication required to exploit REDHAT-BUG-2181761?
Yes, an attacker must be authenticated to view the contents of the barbican configuration file impacted by REDHAT-BUG-2181761.