A flaw was found in rhn-proxy. This vulnerability may allow the rhn-proxy to transmit user credentials in clear-text when it accesses RHN Satellite. This could lead to information disclosure, where sensitive authentication details are exposed to unauthorized parties.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5562 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5562 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5562 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
09 Apr 2026, 18:16
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| Summary | (en) A flaw was found in rhn-proxy. This vulnerability may allow the rhn-proxy to transmit user credentials in clear-text when it accesses RHN Satellite. This could lead to information disclosure, where sensitive authentication details are exposed to unauthorized parties. | |
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v2 : 3.3
v3 : 8.6 |
21 Nov 2024, 01:44
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| References | () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5562 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2019-12-02 19:15
Updated : 2026-04-09 18:16
NVD link : CVE-2012-5562
Mitre link : CVE-2012-5562
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-5562
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Products Affected
redhat
- satellite
CWE
CWE-319
Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
