High severity · published Apr 15, 2019
CVE-2019-3891
It was discovered that a world-readable log file belonging to Candlepin component of Red Hat Satellite 6.4 leaked the credentials of the Candlepin database
7.8
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
It was discovered that a world-readable log file belonging to Candlepin component of Red Hat Satellite 6.4 leaked the credentials of the Candlepin database. A malicious user with local access to a Satellite host can use those credentials to modify the database and prevent Satellite from fetching package updates, thus preventing all Satellite hosts from accessing those updates.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 52% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SA
Satellite · Redhat
6.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3891
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-3891
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1222
Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3891
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