Information disclosure in Red Hat Satellite - CVE-2017-2672

 

Information disclosure in Red Hat Satellite - CVE-2017-2672

Published: February 27, 2018 / Updated: March 27, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10762
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2672
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Red Hat Inc.
Affected software:
Red Hat Satellite

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists in the foreman's logging due to improper security restrictions during the adding or registering of images. A remote attacker with access to the foreman log file can view passwords for provisioned systems in the log file that allow to access those systems.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-2672

Update to version 6.3.

Sources