// For flags

CVE-2022-3261

Plain-text passwords saved in /var/log/messages

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

A flaw was found in OpenStack. Multiple components show plain-text passwords in /var/log/messages during the OpenStack overcloud update run, leading to a disclosure of sensitive information problem.

Se encontró una falla en OpenStack. Varios componentes muestran contraseñas de texto sin formato en /var/log/messages durante la ejecución de la actualización de OpenStack overcloud, lo que genera un problema de divulgación de información sensible.

*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
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-09-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-09-15 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-25 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-17 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-256: Plaintext Storage of a Password
  • CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Redhat
Search vendor "Redhat"
 Openstack Platform
Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Openstack Platform"
 16.2
Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Openstack Platform" and version "16.2"
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Affected