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CVE-2012-0059 Spacewalk-backend: spacewalk-backend: information disclosure via cleartext passwords in error messages

MediumCVSS 4.9 EPSS 1.7%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

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 products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat network proxy < 0:1.2.13-66.el5sat 0:1.2.13-66.el5sat
redhat network satellite < 0:1.2.13-66.el5sat 0:1.2.13-66.el5sat
redhat rhel els = 6 No fix listed
redhat rhel els = 7 No fix listed
redhat network proxy = 5.4 No fix listed
redhat satellite = 5.4 No fix listed

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