CVE-2016-7060 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Physically proximate attackers can view unmasked passwords in the Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer web interface, exposing sensitive credentials.

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-2016-7060?

CVE-2016-7060 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Apr 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The web interface in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) 1.0 does not mask passwords fields, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive password information by reading the display.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7060?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (2)
tfm-rubygem-fusor_ui Red Hat:qci:1.0::el7All versions0:1.0.9.1-1.el7sat
tfm-rubygem-fusor_ui-doc Red Hat:qci:1.0::el7All versions0:1.0.9.1-1.el7sat

Products include Redhat Quickstart Cloud Installer.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7060?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2016-7060 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7060 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w9c7-99vf-c9gw, RHSA-2017:0256.

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