CVE-2017-15113: High severity ovirt vulnerability

Published Jul 27, 2018
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Updated

ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking. Only administrators can change the log level and only administrators can access the logs. This presents a risk when debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties to troubleshoot issues.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
maven/org.ovirt.engine.sdk:ovirt-engine-sdk-java<4.1.7.6
4.1.7.6
Ovirt oVirt<4.1.7.6
redhat Virtualization=4.1

Event History

Jul 27, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
May 13, 2022
Advisory Published
01:37 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2017-15113.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15113?

The severity of CVE-2017-15113 is high with a CVSS score of 6.6.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-15113?

ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 is affected by CVE-2017-15113.

4

What is the risk associated with CVE-2017-15113?

The risk associated with CVE-2017-15113 is that passwords are included in the log file without masking, which can pose a risk if debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties.

5

How can I fix CVE-2017-15113?

To fix CVE-2017-15113, upgrade ovirt-engine to version 4.1.7.6 or higher.

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