What is CVE-2022-1662?

CVE-2022-1662 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Convert2rhel Project, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-07-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-1662?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Convert2rhel Project

CVE-2022-1662

In convert2rhel, there's an ansible playbook named ansible/run-convert2rhel.yml which passes the Red Hat Subscription Manager user password via the CLI to convert2rhel. This could allow unauthorized local users to view the password via the process list while convert2rhel is running. However, this ansible playbook is only an example in the upstream repository and it is not shipped in officially supported versions of convert2rhel.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.002 (11.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Convert2rhel_project Convert2rhel — versions 0.24, 0.25
N/a Convert2rhel — versions convert2rhel 0.26 Vivi

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

secalert@redhat.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1662?: CVE-2022-1662 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Convert2rhel Project, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-07-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-1662?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.