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.
CVE-2012-0059
CVSS base score
4.9 (v3.1)
Severity
MEDIUM
Attack vector
Network
Weakness
CWE-209, CWE-310
Last modified
October 30, 2026
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
redhat network proxy
redhat satellite
References
- rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
- access.redhat.com
- access.redhat.com
- access.redhat.com
- rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory