CVE-2012-6115 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read administrative passwords from world-readable logs in RHEV-M when the validate action is enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2012-6115?
CVE-2012-6115 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Mar 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The domain management tool (rhevm-manage-domains) in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) 3.1 and earlier, when the validate action is enabled, logs the administrative password to a world-readable log file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6115?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Redhat Enterprise Virtualization Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6115?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2012-6115 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-6115 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v9rq-qgv5-9mqc.