Vulnerability CVE-2018-20145
Published: 2018-12-13

Description:
Eclipse Mosquitto 1.5.x before 1.5.5 allows ACL bypass: if the option per_listener_settings was set to true, and the default listener was in use, and the default listener specified an acl_file, then the acl file was being ignored.

Type:

CWE-254

 (Security Features)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Eclipse -> Mosquitto 

 References:
https://github.com/eclipse/mosquitto/blob/master/ChangeLog.txt
https://github.com/eclipse/mosquitto/commit/9097577b49b7fdcf45d30975976dd93808ccc0c4
https://github.com/eclipse/mosquitto/issues/1073
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