#VU26102 Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in FreeIPA - CVE-2019-10195
Published: March 17, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU26102
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10195
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
FreeIPA
FreeIPA
Software vendor:
freeipa.org
freeipa.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the way FreeIPA's batch is processing API logged operations that includes storing passwords in clear text on FreeIPA masters. A local user with access to system logs on FreeIPA masters can use this vulnerability to produce log file content with passwords exposed.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0378
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10195
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/67SEUWJAJ5RMH5K4Q6TS2I7HIMXUGNKF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLFL5XDCJ3WT6JCLCQVKHZBLHGW7PW4T/
- https://www.freeipa.org/page/Releases/4.6.7
- https://www.freeipa.org/page/Releases/4.7.4
- https://www.freeipa.org/page/Releases/4.8.3