CVE-2018-7268

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    CVE-2018-7268

    Published: 21 May 2018Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: MagniComp SysInfo before 10-H81, as shipped with BMC BladeLogic Automation and other products, contains an information exposure vulnerability in which a local unprivileged user is able to read any root (uid 0) owned file on the system, regardless of the file permissions. Confidential information such as password hashes (/etc/shadow) or other secrets (such as log files or private keys) can be leaked to the attacker. The vulnerability has a confidentiality impact, but has no direct impact on system integrity or availability.

    References: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542024/100/0/threaded, , http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147687/MagniComp-SysInfo-Information-Exposure.html, https://sintonen.fi/advisories/magnicomp-sysinfo-information-exposure.txt

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High