CVE-2016-9593
MEDIUMCVSS 4.7/10EPSS 1.02%
Last modified
CVE-2016-9593 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.7/10 on the CVSS scale. foreman-debug before version 1.15.0 is vulnerable to a flaw in foreman-debug's logging. An attacker with access to the foreman log file would be able to view passwords, allowing them to access those systems.. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
foreman-debug before version 1.15.0 is vulnerable to a flaw in foreman-debug's logging. An attacker with access to the foreman log file would be able to view passwords, allowing them to access those systems.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Theforeman | Foreman | < 1.15.0 |
| Redhat | Satellite | 6.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94985Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9593Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94985Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9593Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-9593?
foreman-debug before version 1.15.0 is vulnerable to a flaw in foreman-debug's logging. An attacker with access to the foreman log file would be able to view passwords, allowing them to access those systems.
How severe is CVE-2016-9593?
CVE-2016-9593 has a CVSS score of 4.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9593?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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