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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-20256

The BMC interface exposes the password through the API to an authenticated local attacker with view_hosts permission.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 0.26%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A flaw was found in Red Hat Satellite. The BMC interface exposes the password through the API to an authenticated local attacker with view_hosts permission. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

CVSS 3.1
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS
0.26% probability · 17th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-200
Affected
redhat/satellite
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.