A flaw was found in Spacewalk-backend. This information disclosure vulnerability occurs when a system registration XML-RPC call fails, causing cleartext user passwords to be included in error messages. Remote administrators can exploit this by reading server logs and emails, leading to the unauthorized disclosure of user passwords.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0101.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0102.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0059 | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0101.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0102.html | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
03 Apr 2026, 00:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : 4.3
v3 : 4.9 |
| CWE | CWE-209 | |
| Summary | (en) A flaw was found in Spacewalk-backend. This information disclosure vulnerability occurs when a system registration XML-RPC call fails, causing cleartext user passwords to be included in error messages. Remote administrators can exploit this by reading server logs and emails, leading to the unauthorized disclosure of user passwords. | |
| References |
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21 Nov 2024, 01:34
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0101.html - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0102.html - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2014-02-05 18:55
Updated : 2026-04-29 01:13
NVD link : CVE-2012-0059
Mitre link : CVE-2012-0059
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-0059
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Products Affected
redhat
- network_proxy
- satellite
