CVE-2012-6117

2022-10-0316:15:27

redhat

www.cve.org

aeolus configuration server

red hat cloudforms

plaintext passwords

log file

local users

6.2 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

Aeolus Configuration Server, as used in Red Hat CloudForms Cloud Engine before 1.1.2, uses world-readable permissions for /var/log/aeolus-configserver/configserver.log, which allows local users to read plaintext passwords by reading the log file.

References

rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0545.html

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875294