CVE-2012-6115

low
Published 2013-03-12 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
2.1
VIR risk
2.1

Description

The domain management tool (rhevm-manage-domains) in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) 3.1 and earlier, when the validate action is enabled, logs the administrative password to a world-readable log file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
redhatenterprise_virtualization_manager{"endIncluding":"3.1"}
redhatenterprise_virtualization_manager2.1
redhatenterprise_virtualization_manager2.2
redhatenterprise_virtualization_manager2.2.3
redhatenterprise_virtualization_manager3.0

References

CWEs

CWE-255

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.