CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-0059

4.9 MEDIUM Published 2014-02-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-02-05
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-209, CWE-310

Description

A flaw was found in Spacewalk-backend. This information disclosure vulnerability occurs when a system registration XML-RPC call fails, causing cleartext user passwords to be included in error messages. Remote administrators can exploit this by reading server logs and emails, leading to the unauthorized disclosure of user passwords.

Affected configurations

• redhat network proxy 5.4 • redhat satellite 5.4

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-209 Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information weakness

References