What is CVE-2018-1075?

CVE-2018-1075 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ovirt, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2018-06-12.

How severe is CVE-2018-1075?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Ovirt

CVE-2018-1075

ovirt-engine up to version 4.2.3 is vulnerable to an unfiltered password when choosing manual db provisioning. When engine-setup was run and one chooses to provision the database manually or connect to a remote database, the password input was logged in cleartext during the verification step. Sharing the provisioning log might inadvertently leak database passwords.

Published 2018-06-12 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (26.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 26.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Ovirt
[Unknown] Ovirt-Engine — versions up to ovirt-engine 4.2.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
gerrit.ovirt.org/ (Vendor Advisory)
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2071 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1075?: CVE-2018-1075 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ovirt, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2018-06-12.
How severe is CVE-2018-1075?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.