#VU18105 Information disclosure in Ceilometer - CVE-2019-3830 

 

#VU18105 Information disclosure in Ceilometer - CVE-2019-3830

Published: April 1, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU18105
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-3830
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ceilometer
Software vendor:
Openstack

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the ceilometer-agent prints by default sensitive information into log files, even when the DEBUG logging is not activated. A local user can view the log files and obtain sensitive information, such as administrative credentials.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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