Vulnerability Details CVE-2019-5642
Rapid7 Metasploit Pro version 4.16.0-2019081901 and prior suffers from an instance of CWE-732, wherein the unique server.key is written to the file system during installation with world-readable permissions. This can allow other users of the same system where Metasploit Pro is installed to intercept otherwise private communications to the Metasploit Pro web interface.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 27.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 3.3
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
Products affected by CVE-2019-5642
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cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:metasploit:4.15.0
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cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:metasploit:4.15.1
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cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:metasploit:4.16.0