CVE-2017-9868

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9868
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-9868.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-9868
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-06-25T14:29:00.167Z
Modified
2026-07-07T08:49:42.272559785Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In Mosquitto through 1.4.12, mosquitto.db (aka the persistence file) is world readable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive MQTT topic information.

Database specific
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:mosquitto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_RANGE",
            "vendor_product": "eclipse:mosquitto",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "1.4.12"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/eclipse-mosquitto/mosquitto

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/eclipse-mosquitto/mosquitto
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Database specific
{
    "source": "DESCRIPTION",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "1.4.12"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v1.*
v1.4.1
v1.4.10
v1.4.11
v1.4.2
v1.4.3
v1.4.4
v1.4.5
v1.4.6
v1.4.7
v1.4.8
v1.4.9

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-9868.json"