CVE-2018-1090

pulp: sensitive credentials revealed through the API

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

In Pulp before version 2.16.2, secrets are passed into override_config when triggering a task and then become readable to all users with read access on the distributor/importer. An attacker with API access can then view these secrets.

En Pulp en versiones anteriores a la 2.16.2, los secretos se pasan a override_config al desencadenar una tarea y después se vuelven legibles para todos los usuarios con acceso de lectura al distribuidor/importador. Un atacante con acceso a la API puede visualizar estos secretos.

In pulp, secrets are passed into override_config when triggering a task and then become readable to all users with read access on the distributor/importer. An attacker with API access can then view these secrets.

Red Hat Satellite is a systems management tool for Linux-based infrastructure. It allows for provisioning, remote management, and monitoring of multiple Linux deployments with a single centralized tool. Issues addressed include cross site scripting, denial of service, deserialization, information leakage, and remote SQL injection vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2017-12-04 CVE Reserved
2018-06-18 CVE Published
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
2025-05-19 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1090	Issue Tracking

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927	2019-10-09
https://pulp.plan.io/issues/3521	2019-10-09
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1090	2018-10-16
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1560035	2018-10-16

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Pulpproject Search vendor "Pulpproject"		Pulp Search vendor "Pulpproject" for product "Pulp"				< 2.16.2 Search vendor "Pulpproject" for product "Pulp" and version " < 2.16.2"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				-		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Satellite Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Satellite"				6.4 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Satellite" and version "6.4"		-		Affected