fkie_cve-2017-9868
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-06-25 14:29
Modified
2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
In Mosquitto through 1.4.12, mosquitto.db (aka the persistence file) is world readable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive MQTT topic information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/eclipse/mosquitto/issues/468Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00036.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/eclipse/mosquitto/issues/468Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00036.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
eclipse mosquitto *
debian debian_linux 8.0


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  "id": "CVE-2017-9868",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860",
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