Spacewalk-backend: spacewalk-backend: information disclosure via cleartext passwords in error messages
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Network Proxy v 5.4 | affected |
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4 | affected |
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | unknown | — | ||||||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | unknown | — | ||||||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | unknown | — | ||||||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | unknown | — | ||||||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | unknown | — |
Configuration 1 [-]
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| Package | CPE | Advisory | Released Date |
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| Red Hat Network Proxy v 5.4 | |||
| spacewalk-backend-0:1.2.13-66.el5sat | cpe:/a:redhat:network_proxy:5.4::el5 | RHSA-2012:0102 | 2012-02-06T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4 | |||
| spacewalk-backend-0:1.2.13-66.el5sat | cpe:/a:redhat:network_satellite:5.4::el5 | RHSA-2012:0101 | 2012-02-06T00:00:00Z |
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Vendor Workaround
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2012-0097 | Spacewalk-backend in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite and Proxy 5.4 includes cleartext user passwords in an error message when a system registration XML-RPC call fails, which allows remote administrators to obtain the password by reading (1) the server log and (2) an email. |
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.0
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: 1.7% (1.672% probability within 30 days)
Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.
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| First Time appeared |
Redhat rhel Els
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| CPEs | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7 |
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:6 cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7 |
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Redhat enterprise Linux
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Redhat rhel Els
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:network_proxy:5.4::el6 cpe:/a:redhat:network_satellite:5.4::el6 |
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | Spacewalk-backend in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite and Proxy 5.4 includes cleartext user passwords in an error message when a system registration XML-RPC call fails, which allows remote administrators to obtain the password by reading (1) the server log and (2) an email. | 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. |
| Title | Spacewalk: RHN user password disclosure upon failed system registration | Spacewalk-backend: spacewalk-backend: information disclosure via cleartext passwords in error messages |
| First Time appeared |
Redhat enterprise Linux
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| Weaknesses | CWE-209 | |
| CPEs | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7 |
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| Vendors & Products |
Redhat enterprise Linux
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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