CVE-2015-4053
ceph-deploy uses world-readable permissions on client.admin key
CVE-2015-4053 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Ceph Ceph-deploy, published June 8, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. Fixed in ceph-deploy 1.5.25.
- Severity
- 2.1 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.38%EPSS, 32nd percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
1.5.25ceph-deploy +5 more
Description
The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ceph-deployPyPI | before 1.5.25 | 1.5.25 |
ceph-deployPyPI | before 1.5.25, plus listed versions 1.11.21.2.11.2.21.2.3 Show 33 moreShow less1.2.51.2.61.2.71.31.3.11.3.21.3.31.3.51.4.01.5.01.5.11.5.101.5.111.5.121.5.131.5.141.5.161.5.171.5.181.5.191.5.21.5.201.5.211.5.221.5.231.5.241.5.31.5.41.5.51.5.61.5.71.5.81.5.9 | 1.5.25 |
ceph-deployPyPI | before 1.5.23, plus listed versions 1.11.21.2.11.2.21.2.3 Show 31 moreShow less1.2.51.2.61.2.71.31.3.11.3.21.3.31.3.51.4.01.5.01.5.11.5.101.5.111.5.121.5.131.5.141.5.161.5.171.5.181.5.191.5.21.5.201.5.211.5.221.5.31.5.41.5.51.5.61.5.71.5.81.5.9 | 1.5.23 |
ceph-deployRed Hat:ceph_storage:1.2::el6 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:1.5.22-0.4.rc1.el6cp | 0:1.5.22-0.4.rc1.el6cp |
ceph-deployRed Hat:ceph_storage:1.2::el7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 0:1.5.22-0.4.rc1.el7cp | 0:1.5.22-0.4.rc1.el7cp |
ceph-deployopenSUSE:Tumbleweed | before 1.5.34+git.1470736983.963ba71-1.1 | 1.5.34+git.1470736983.963ba71-1.1 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
- Record
CVE-2015-4053- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
- Record
CVE-2015-4053- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-0003No score
The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
- Record
EUVD-2015-0003- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-79jf-ccm8-43w7No score
ceph-deploy uses world-readable permissions on client.admin key
The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
- Record
GHSA-79jf-ccm8-43w7- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-79jf-ccm8-43w7No score
ceph-deploy uses world-readable permissions on client.admin key
The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
- Record
GHSA-79jf-ccm8-43w7- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10213-1No score
ceph-deploy-1.5.34+git.1470736983.963ba71-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ceph-deploy-1.5.34+git.1470736983.963ba71-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10213-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2015-3No score
The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
- Record
PYSEC-2015-3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2015-4053No score
The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4053- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/74775
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/09/9
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1092.html
tracker.ceph.com/issues/11694
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4053
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github.com/ceph/ceph-deploy/pull/300
web.archive.org/web/20200228093353/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74775
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1092
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210705
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_1092.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3010
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-4053
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4053