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01 Record

CVE-2018-14650

It was discovered that sos-collector does not properly set the default permissions of newly created files, making all files created by the tool readable by any local user. A local attacker may use

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base score5.9 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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02 Description

It was discovered that sos-collector does not properly set the default permissions of newly created files, making all files created by the tool readable by any local user. A local attacker may use

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.42% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 36.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
5.0 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2018-09-27 20:00Z8 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 09:38Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2018-07-27
Assigning CNA
redhat
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 5.9)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
  • CWE-732Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical ResourceClass
  • CWE-276Incorrect Default PermissionsBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
87cfe98b3df4c44b1cb5a26c9fa20c61e065865d0e4fa6a29ce54cacb13f8a81

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
[UNKNOWN]sos-collectorNot specified—

06 References