CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-1072

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Jun 26, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
5 LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Ubuntu

ovirt-engine before version ovirt 4.2.2 is vulnerable to an information exposure through log files. When engine-backup was run with one of the options –provision*db, the database username and password were logged in cleartext. Sharing the provisioning log might inadvertently leak database passwords.

Weakness

The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ovirt Ovirt * 4.2.2 (excluding)
Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.2 RedHat org.ovirt.engine-root-0:4.2.4.5-1 *

Potential Mitigations

References