CVE-2016-6341 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can read sensitive database passwords from oVirt Engine log files due to missing redaction of the DWH_DB_PASSWORD key.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-6341?

CVE-2016-6341 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Apr 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

oVirt Engine before 4.0.3 does not include DWH_DB_PASSWORD in the list of keys to hide in log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive password information by reading engine log files.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6341?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ovirt Ovirt.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6341?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6341 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-6341 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6341 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vcfm-vxjm-7w5h.

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