VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-0059
This information disclosure vulnerability occurs when a system registration XML-RPC call fails, causing cleartext user passwords to be included in error messages.
MEDIUM 4.9EPSS 1.64%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.64%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A flaw was found in Spacewalk-backend. This information disclosure vulnerability occurs when a system registration XML-RPC call fails, causing cleartext user passwords to be included in error messages. Remote administrators can exploit this by reading server logs and emails, leading to the unauthorized disclosure of user passwords.
- CVSS 3.1
- 4.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.64% probability · 75th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-209, CWE-310
- Affected
- redhat/network proxy · redhat/satellite
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0101.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0102.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0059
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0101.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0102.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.