Incorrect Default Permissions

CVE-2021-44833

High

9.8/10

Summary

The CLI 1.0.0 for Amazon AWS OpenSearch has weak permissions for the configuration file.

Attack Complexity: LOW
Attack Vector: NETWORK
Integrity Impact: HIGH
Scope: UNCHANGED
User Interaction: NONE
Privileges Required: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
Availability Impact: HIGH

CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.

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Advisory Timeline

Published Dec 12, 2021