Insufficiently Protected Credentials Affecting cockpit-ovirt-dashboard package, versions <0:0.13.5-1.el7ev


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-COCKPITOVIRTDASHBOARD-4456424
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed17 May 2019

Introduced: 17 May 2019

CVE-2019-10139  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-522  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 cockpit-ovirt-dashboard to version 0:0.13.5-1.el7ev or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2019:2433.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cockpit-ovirt-dashboard package and not the cockpit-ovirt-dashboard package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

During HE deployment via cockpit-ovirt, cockpit-ovirt generates an ansible variable file /var/lib/ovirt-hosted-engine-setup/cockpit/ansibleVarFileXXXXXX.var which contains the admin and the appliance passwords as plain-text. At the of the deployment procedure, these files are deleted.

CVSS Base Scores

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