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CVE-2012-0059

MEDIUM

4.9

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score4.9

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredHIGH

User InteractionNONE

Published2/5/2014

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

redhat:network_proxyredhat:satellite

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-209CWE-310

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0101.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0102.html(secalert@redhat.com)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0059(secalert@redhat.com)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0101.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0102.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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