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CVE-2024-3716

Foreman-installer: candlepin database password being leaked to local users via the process list



Assignerredhat
Reserved2024-04-12
Published2024-06-05
Updated2024-09-05

Description

A flaw was found in foreman-installer when puppet-candlepin is invoked cpdb with the --password parameter. This issue leaks the password in the process list and allows an attacker to take advantage and obtain the password.



MEDIUM: 6.2CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem types

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Product status

Default status
0x40029aa0c0

Timeline

2024-03-25:Reported to Red Hat.
2024-06-05:Made public.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3716 vdb-entry

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274755 (RHBZ#2274755) issue-tracking

cve.org CVE-2024-3716

nvd.nist.gov CVE-2024-3716

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