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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-1072 · published 26 June 2018

CVE-2018-1072: Ovirt sensitive information in log file vulnerability

Ovirt · Ovirt

ovirt-engine before version ovirt 4.2.2 is vulnerable to an information exposure through log files. When engine-backup was run with one of the options "--provision*db", the database username and password were logged in cleartext. Sharing the provisioning log might inadvertently leak database passwords.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 0.99% · top 38.8% CWE-532 · Sensitive information in log file
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.0
0.99%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

ovirt-engine before version ovirt 4.2.2 is vulnerable to an information exposure through log files. When engine-backup was run with one of the options "--provision*db", the database username and password were logged in cleartext. Sharing the provisioning log might inadvertently leak database passwords.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2071 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1072 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2071 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1072 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-1072), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.