CVE-2018-1000018 — HIGH (7.8)

Q: What is CVE-2018-1000018?

CVE-2018-1000018 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An information disclosure in ovirt-hosted-engine-setup prior to 2.2.7 reveals the root user's password in the log file.

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-1000018?

CVE-2018-1000018 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000018?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ovirt Ovirt-Hosted-Engine-Setup.

Vulnerability Description

An information disclosure in ovirt-hosted-engine-setup prior to 2.2.7 reveals the root user's password in the log file.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ovirt	Ovirt-Hosted-Engine-Setup	< 2.2.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-532

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1536941ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/86635/Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1536941ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/86635/Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1000018?

CVE-2018-1000018 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An information disclosure in ovirt-hosted-engine-setup prior to 2.2.7 reveals the root user's password in the log file.

How severe is CVE-2018-1000018?

CVE-2018-1000018 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000018?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ovirt Ovirt-Hosted-Engine-Setup.