ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking. Only administrators can change the log level and only administrators can access the logs. This presents a risk when debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties to troubleshoot issues.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2017-15113 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
| CVSS3 Base Score | 7.2 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Local |
| Attack Complexity | High |
| Privileges Required | High |
| User Interaction | Required |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity Impact | High |
| Availability Impact | High |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 (org.ovirt.engine-root) | RHEA-2017:3138 | 2017-11-07 |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 | ovirt-engine | Affected |
| RHEV Manager 3 | ovirt-engine | Will not fix |
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