Vulnerability Description
ovirt-engine before version ovirt 4.2.2 is vulnerable to an information exposure through log files. When engine-backup was run with one of the options "--provision*db", the database username and password were logged in cleartext. Sharing the provisioning log might inadvertently leak database passwords.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ovirt | Ovirt | < 4.2.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Virtualization Manager | 4.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2071Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1072Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2071Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1072Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1072?
CVE-2018-1072 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). ovirt-engine before version ovirt 4.2.2 is vulnerable to an information exposure through log files. When engine-backup was run with one of the options "--provision*db", the database username and passw...
How severe is CVE-2018-1072?
CVE-2018-1072 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1072?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ovirt Ovirt, Redhat Enterprise Virtualization Manager.