Description
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.15.5 and 3.18.x before 3.18.1 has Insecure Permissions that may allow unauthorized local users to access the Apache and Mission Portal log files.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP5 | cfengine | 3.21.0-17.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:2126-1 |
| SLES 12 | cfengine | 3.21.0-17.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:2126-1 |
| SLES 12 | cfengine-masterfiles | 3.21.0-10.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:2126-1 |
Advisories 1
- SUSE-SU-2023:2126-1 Security update for cfengine, cfengine-masterfiles SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026