CVE-2012-5562

CWE-319 — Cleartext Transmission5 documents5 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUM
EPSS
0.6%
top 30.27%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Redhat Satellite
Timeline
PublishedDec 2
Latest updateApr 23

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 4.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDredhat/satellite< 5.6

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-782c-hpc8-pfgv: rhn-proxy: may transmit credentials over clear-text when accessing RHN Satellite↗2022-04-23
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CVEList
Rhn-proxy: rhn-satellite: rhn-proxy: information disclosure via clear-text credential transmission when accessing rhn satellite↗2019-12-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
CVE-2012-5562: A flaw was found in rhn-proxy↗2019-12-02
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-5562 rhn-proxy: may transmit credentials over clear-text↗2012-11-22
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CVE-2012-5562 (MEDIUM CVSS 6.5) | A flaw was found in rhn-proxy | cvebase.io