CVE-2016-7062

rhscon-ceph in Red Hat Storage Console 2 x86_64 and Red Hat Storage Console Node 2 x86_64 allows...

7.8 HighFix available

rhscon-ceph in Red Hat Storage Console 2 x86_64 and Red Hat Storage Console Node 2 x86_64 allows local users to obtain the password as cleartext.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.37%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

rhscon-ceph in Red Hat Storage Console 2 x86_64 and Red Hat Storage Console Node 2 x86_64 allows local users to obtain the password as cleartext.

Record: CVE-2016-7062
CVSS 3.0: 7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-255
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

rhscon-ceph in Red Hat Storage Console 2 x86_64 and Red Hat Storage Console Node 2 x86_64 allows local users to obtain the password as cleartext.

Record: CVE-2016-7062
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2016-7942 No score

rhscon-ceph in Red Hat Storage Console 2 x86_64 and Red Hat Storage Console Node 2 x86_64 allows local users to obtain the password as cleartext.

Record: EUVD-2016-7942
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5wqw-hj4w-m539 7.8

rhscon-ceph in Red Hat Storage Console 2 x86_64 and Red Hat Storage Console Node 2 x86_64 allows...

rhscon-ceph in Red Hat Storage Console 2 x86_64 and Red Hat Storage Console Node 2 x86_64 allows local users to obtain the password as cleartext.

Record: GHSA-5wqw-hj4w-m539
CVSS 3.0: 7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVRHSA-2016:2082 4.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Storage Console 2 security and bug fix update

Record: RHSA-2016:2082
CVSS 3.0: 4.8 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`rhscon-agent` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:0.0.19-1.el7scon	0:0.0.19-1.el7scon
`rhscon-core` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:0.0.45-1.el7scon	0:0.0.45-1.el7scon
`rhscon-core-selinux` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:0.0.45-1.el7scon	0:0.0.45-1.el7scon
`salt-selinux` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:0.0.45-1.el7scon	0:0.0.45-1.el7scon
`ceph-ansible` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:1.0.5-34.el7scon	0:1.0.5-34.el7scon
`ceph-installer` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:1.0.15-2.el7scon	0:1.0.15-2.el7scon
`carbon-selinux` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:0.0.45-1.el7scon	0:0.0.45-1.el7scon
`rhscon-ceph` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:0.0.43-1.el7scon	0:0.0.43-1.el7scon
`rhscon-ceph-debuginfo` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:0.0.43-1.el7scon	0:0.0.43-1.el7scon
`rhscon-core-debuginfo` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:0.0.45-1.el7scon	0:0.0.45-1.el7scon
`rhscon-ui` Red Hat:rhscon:2::el7	before 0:0.0.60-1.el7scon	0:0.0.60-1.el7scon

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2016-7062 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Redhat Storage Console, published June 27, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. Fixed in rhscon-agent 0:0.0.19-1.el7scon.

References

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