CVE-2017-7510: redhat ovirt-engine
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesRHEA-2017:1814
Published 25-03-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-7510 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in redhat ovirt-engine. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.02%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 25-03-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In ovirt-engine 4.1, if a host was provisioned with cloud-init, the root password could be revealed through the REST interface.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.5Preferred score · OSV · Red hat (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.02%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
63%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.02% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.02%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorThe product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
- CWE-522Insufficiently Protected CredentialsThe product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
Affected systems
Redhat21 products
- ovirt-engine4.1.0
- ovirt-engine< 0:4.1.4.2-0.1.el7
- ovirt-engine-backend< 0:4.1.4.2-0.1.el7
- ovirt-engine-dbscripts< 0:4.1.4.2-0.1.el7
- ovirt-engine-extensions-api-impl< 0:4.1.4.2-0.1.el7
[unknown]1 product
- rhv4.1
2 vendors · 22 products
References
14 links- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7510X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory