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CVE-2012-0059

Spacewalk: RHN user password disclosure upon failed system registration

Severity Score

4.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

El backend de Spacewalk en Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite y Proxy 5.4 incluye contraseñas de usuario en texto claro en un mensaje de error cuando la llamada XML-RPC del registro del sistema falla, permite a administradores remotos obtener la contraseña mediante la lectura de (1) las trazas del servidor y (2) un correo.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2011-12-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2012-02-07 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-310: Cryptographic Issues
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Redhat
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 Network Proxy
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 5.4
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Affected
Redhat
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 Satellite
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 5.4
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-
Affected