CVE-2024-3716
Foreman-installer: candlepin database password being leaked to local users via the process list
CVSS Score
6.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
A flaw was found in foreman-installer when puppet-candlepin is invoked cpdb with the --password parameter. This issue leaks the password in the process list and allows an attacker to take advantage and obtain the password.
| CWE | CWE-200 |
| Published | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Last Updated | Nov 21, 2025 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Affected Versions
Red Hat / Red Hat Satellite 6
All versions affected