Original description
The client in MongoDB uses world-readable permissions on .dbshell history files, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
Affected software
- MongoDB ≥ 3.2 < 3.2.14< 3.0.15≥ 3.3 < 3.3.14 Fixed in: 3.2.14, 3.0.15, 3.3.14 exact match
Details
- Published
- 2016-10-04
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- cve.org/CVE-2016-6494
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6494
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1362553
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/29/8
- github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/035cf2afc04988b22cb67f4ebfd77e9b344cb6e0
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92204
- jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-25335
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5...
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=832908
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/29/4
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