CVE-2017-7510 : In ovirt-engine 4.1, if a host was provisioned with cloud-init, the root passwor

In ovirt-engine 4.1, if a host was provisioned with cloud-init, the root password could be revealed through the REST interface.

Published 2019-03-25 18:29:00

Updated 2023-02-12 23:30:18

Source Red Hat, Inc.

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Information leak

Products affected by CVE-2017-7510

Redhat » Ovirt-engine » Version: 4.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ovirt-engine:4.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.09%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 36 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.0	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N	8.0	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: Single Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
8.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	2.8	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Assigned by: secalert@redhat.com (Primary)
CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Secondary)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7510

1456590 – (CVE-2017-7510) CVE-2017-7510 RHV 4: ovirt-engine exposes cloud-init root password via REST API
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