CVE-2018-1097
The issue allows users with limited permissions for powering oVirt/RHV hosts on and off to discover the username and password used to connect to the compute resource.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.74%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A flaw was found in foreman before 1.16.1. The issue allows users with limited permissions for powering oVirt/RHV hosts on and off to discover the username and password used to connect to the compute resource.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.74% probability · 78th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- theforeman/foreman · redhat/satellite
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 1.7% 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.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1561723Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/5369Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/22546Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1561723Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/5369Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/22546Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.