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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<vulnerability xmlns="http://www.github/cliffe/SecGen/vulnerability"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.github/cliffe/SecGen/vulnerability">
<name>Writeable Shadow File</name>
<author>Lewis Ardern</author>
<module_license>MIT</module_license>
<description>Changes permissions on shadow file to 777, open to account tampering to local users.
This is not a common misconfiguration, and not particularly subtle.</description>
<type>access_controls</type>
<privilege>root_rw</privilege>
<access>local</access>
<platform>linux</platform>
<!--optional vulnerability details-->
<difficulty>medium</difficulty>
<cvss_base_score>6.6</cvss_base_score>
<cvss_vector>AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C</cvss_vector>
<hint>An access control misconfiguration</hint>
<solution>Edit the shadow file to set a password for root</solution>
</vulnerability>