Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU100770

Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in Red Hat OpenStack - CVE-2024-4840

Published: November 21, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU100770

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-4840

CWE-ID: CWE-532

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software stores sensitive information, such as passwords in log files. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data.

Affected software

Red Hat OpenStack
openstack-tripleo-heat-templates (Red Hat package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-4840

Install updates from vendor's website.

Red Hat OpenStack - update to 17.1.4
openstack-tripleo-heat-templates (Red Hat package) - update to 14.3.1-17.1.20240919130756.el9ost

External References

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