CVE-2022-2806 sosreport Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

The oVirt log collector exposes the RHV admin password in unfiltered logs, allowing attackers with log access to steal credentials.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-2806?

CVE-2022-2806 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ovirt-log-collector, published on 1 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

It was found that the ovirt-log-collector/sosreport collects the RHV admin password unfiltered. Fixed in: sos-4.2-20.el8_6, ovirt-log-collector-4.4.7-2.el8ev

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2806?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including sosreport. It affects 2 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
sosreport PyPIAll versions4.4
sosreport PyPIAll versions4.4
sosreport PyPIAll versions4.4

Products include Ovirt Log Collector, Sos Project Sos.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2806?

Upgrade sosreport to 4.4 or later.

Is CVE-2022-2806 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2806 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as AZL-10827, CLSA-2022-1665681071, CLSA-2026-1779212011, CLSA-2026-1779212122, CLSA-2026-1779296233, GHSA-7pf9-7cff-f854 and 5 more.

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