High
Security advisory
An access flaw was found in Heketi 5, where the heketi.json configuration file was world readable. An attacker having local access to the Heketi server could read plain-text passwords from the heketi.json file.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-15104
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:50 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An access flaw was found in Heketi 5, where the heketi.json configuration file was world readable. An attacker having local access to the Heketi server could read plain-text passwords from the heketi.json file.
osv:CVE-2017-15104
Complete source record
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