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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-1072

ovirt-engine before version ovirt 4.2.2 is vulnerable to an information exposure through log files.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.99%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.99%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

ovirt-engine before version ovirt 4.2.2 is vulnerable to an information exposure through log files. When engine-backup was run with one of the options "--provision*db", the database username and password were logged in cleartext. Sharing the provisioning log might inadvertently leak database passwords.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.99% probability · 62th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-532
Affected
ovirt/ovirt · redhat/enterprise virtualization manager
Source
secalert@redhat.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 0.99%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 1.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.