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.
CVE-2012-5562
CVSS base score
8.6 (v3.1)
Severity
HIGH
Attack vector
Network
Weakness
CWE-319
Last modified
October 30, 2026
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
redhat satellite
References
- access.redhat.com
- access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory