Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-10139
During HE deployment via cockpit-ovirt, cockpit-ovirt generates an ansible variable file `/var/lib/ovirt-hosted-engine-setup/cockpit/ansibleVarFileXXXXXX.var` which contains the admin and the appliance passwords as plain-text. At the of the deployment procedure, these files are deleted.
Products affected by CVE-2019-10139
- cpe:2.3:a:ovirt:cockpit-ovirt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-10139
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 30 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-10139
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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2.9
|
NIST | |
5.6
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
1.1
|
4.0
|
Red Hat, Inc. | |
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-10139
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The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Secondary)
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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)
- secalert@redhat.com (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-10139
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108396
cockpit-ovirt CVE-2019-10139 Local Information Disclosure VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2433
RHSA-2019:2433 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10139
1709829 – (CVE-2019-10139) CVE-2019-10139 cockpit-ovirt: admin and appliance passwords saved in plain text variable file during HE deploymentIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2437
RHSA-2019:2437 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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