CVE Database · CVE-2012-2389
CVSS v3.1
N/A
EPSS
0.35%
Published
Jun 21, 2012
Modified
Apr 28, 2026
Public PoC / Exploit
All weaponized →No public PoC or exploit code indexed for this CVE.
Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.
Description
hostapd 0.7.3, and possibly other versions before 1.0, uses 0644 permissions for /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information such as credentials.
Weaknesses (CWE)
Affected Products (1)
References (14)