What is CVE-2018-1074?

CVE-2018-1074 is a vulnerability in the ovirt-engine API and administration web portal, which allows an exposure of Power Management credentials, including cleartext passwords to Host Administrators.

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1074?

The severity of CVE-2018-1074 is high with a severity value of 7.2.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-1074?

Versions 4.2.2.5 and 4.1.11.2 of the ovirt-engine API and administration web portal are affected.

How can a Host Administrator exploit CVE-2018-1074?

A Host Administrator can exploit CVE-2018-1074 to gain access to the power management systems of hosts and view Power Management credentials, including cleartext passwords.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-1074?

Yes, the fix for CVE-2018-1074 is available in versions 4.2.2.5 and 4.1.11.2 of the ovirt-engine API and administration web portal.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-1074

high

7.7

CWE

522 200

26/4/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-1074: Infoleak

First published: Thu Apr 26 2018(Updated: )

ovirt-engine API and administration web portal before versions 4.2.2.5, 4.1.11.2 is vulnerable to an exposure of Power Management credentials, including cleartext passwords to Host Administrators. A Host Administrator could use this flaw to gain access to the power management systems of hosts they control.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Ovirt Ovirt	<=4.1.11.1
Redhat Enterprise Virtualization	=4.0

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What is CVE-2018-1074?
CVE-2018-1074 is a vulnerability in the ovirt-engine API and administration web portal, which allows an exposure of Power Management credentials, including cleartext passwords to Host Administrators.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1074?
The severity of CVE-2018-1074 is high with a severity value of 7.2.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-1074?
Versions 4.2.2.5 and 4.1.11.2 of the ovirt-engine API and administration web portal are affected.
How can a Host Administrator exploit CVE-2018-1074?
A Host Administrator can exploit CVE-2018-1074 to gain access to the power management systems of hosts and view Power Management credentials, including cleartext passwords.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-1074?
Yes, the fix for CVE-2018-1074 is available in versions 4.2.2.5 and 4.1.11.2 of the ovirt-engine API and administration web portal.

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