CVE-2019-3891

candlepin: credentials exposure through log files

Published Apr 12, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
It was discovered that a world-readable log file belonging to Candlepin component of Red Hat Satellite 6.4 leaked the credentials of the Candlepin database. A malicious user with local access to a Satellite host can use those credentials to modify the database and prevent Satellite from fetching package updates, thus preventing all Satellite hosts from accessing those updates.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-13500 It was discovered that a world-readable log file belonging to Candlepin component of Red Hat Satellite 6.4 leaked the credentials of the Candlepin database. A malicious user with local access to a Satellite host can use those credentials to modify the database and prevent Satellite from fetching package updates, thus preventing all Satellite hosts from accessing those updates.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 7:19 PM
Reserved
Jan 3, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 15, 2019, 12:31 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:35 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 10, 2019, 3:00 PM