What is CVE-2024-7259?

CVE-2024-7259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ovirt Ovirt-Engine, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2024-09-26.

How severe is CVE-2024-7259?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-7259 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Ovirt Ovirt-Engine

CVE-2024-7259

A flaw was found in oVirt. A user with administrator privileges, including users with the ReadOnlyAdmin permission, may be able to use browser developer tools to view Provider passwords in cleartext.

EPSS: 0.003 (17.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-312 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, issue-tracking, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7259?: CVE-2024-7259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ovirt Ovirt-Engine, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2024-09-26.
How severe is CVE-2024-7259?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-7259 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.