CVE-2024-7259
MEDIUMCVSS 4.9/10EPSS 0.26%
Last modified
CVE-2024-7259 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in oVirt. A user with administrator privileges, including users with the ReadOnlyAdmin permission, may be able to use browser developer tools to view Provider passwords in cleartext.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in oVirt. A user with administrator privileges, including users with the ReadOnlyAdmin permission, may be able to use browser developer tools to view Provider passwords in cleartext.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ovirt | Ovirt-Engine | < 4.5.7 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7259Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314229Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-7259?
A flaw was found in oVirt. A user with administrator privileges, including users with the ReadOnlyAdmin permission, may be able to use browser developer tools to view Provider passwords in cleartext.
How severe is CVE-2024-7259?
CVE-2024-7259 has a CVSS score of 4.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7259?
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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