CVE-2018-1000018 : An information disclosure in ovirt-hosted-engine-setup prior to 2.2.7 reveals th

An information disclosure in ovirt-hosted-engine-setup prior to 2.2.7 reveals the root user's password in the log file.

Published 2018-01-24 14:29:01

Updated 2019-10-03 00:03:26

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Information leak

Products affected by CVE-2018-1000018

Ovirt » Ovirt-hosted-engine-setup
Versions before (<) 2.2.7
cpe:2.3:a:ovirt:ovirt-hosted-engine-setup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.05%

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

~ 11 %

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

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
2.1	LOW	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	3.9	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	1.8	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/86635/

Change I2ff34317: packaging: setup: Filter passwords earlier | gerrit.ovirt Code Review
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1536941

1536941 – HE-VM cloudinit root password saved in the setup log file as clear text.
Exploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory

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