CVE-2014-5457 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

QNAP TS-469U with firmware 4.0.7 Build 20140410, TS-459U, TS-EC1679U-RP, and SS-839 use world-readable permissions for /etc/config/shadow, which allows local users to obtain usernames and hashed passwords by reading the password.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00053.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Qnap	Ss-839 Ss-839 Firmware Ts-459u Ts-459u Firmware Ts-469u Ts-469u Firmware Ts-ec1679u-rp Ts-ec1679u-rp Firmware

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:qnap:ts-469u_firmware:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:qnap:ts-469u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:qnap:ts-ec1679u-rp_firmware:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:qnap:ts-ec1679u-rp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:qnap:ts-459u_firmware:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:qnap:ts-459u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:qnap:ss-839_firmware:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:qnap:ss-839:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-5344	QNAP TS-469U with firmware 4.0.7 Build 20140410, TS-459U, TS-EC1679U-RP, and SS-839 use world-readable permissions for /etc/config/shadow, which allows local users to obtain usernames and hashed passwords by reading the password.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/57
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/58
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/59
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/61

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-08-25T16:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:26:58.853Z

Reserved: 2014-08-25T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2014-5457

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-08-25T16:55:05.697

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-5457

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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