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CVE-2014-3489

lib/util/miq-password.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.2.4.2 uses a...

4.3 MediumFix available

lib/util/miq-password.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.2.4.2 uses a hard-coded salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

Exploit likelihood

1.59%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

lib/util/miq-password.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.2.4.2 uses a hard-coded salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

Record
CVE-2014-3489
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-255
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

lib/util/miq-password.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.2.4.2 uses a hard-coded salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

Record
CVE-2014-3489
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-3495 No score

lib/util/miq-password.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.2.4.2 uses a hard-coded salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

Record
EUVD-2014-3495
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cw3x-m8xc-mqp9 No score

lib/util/miq-password.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.2.4.2 uses a...

lib/util/miq-password.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.2.4.2 uses a hard-coded salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

Record
GHSA-cw3x-m8xc-mqp9
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
cfme
Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5::el6
 before 0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf
0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf
cfme-appliance
Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5::el6
 before 0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf
0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf
cfme-debuginfo
Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5::el6
 before 0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf
0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf
cfme-lib
Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5::el6
 before 0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf
0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf
mingw32-cfme-host
Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5::el6
 before 0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf
0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf
ruby193-rubygem-actionpack
Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5::el6
 before 1:3.2.13-8.el6cf
1:3.2.13-8.el6cf

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2014-3489 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Redhat Cloudforms 3.0 Management Engine, published July 7, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.59%, the 75th percentile. Fixed in cfme 0:5.2.4.2-1.el6cf.

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