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CVE-2017-15113

ovirt-engine Logs Plaintext Passwords To File

7.2 HighFix available

ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking. Only administrators can change the log level and only administrators can access the logs. This presents a risk when debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties to troubleshoot issues.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.15%Up 0.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.2

ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking. Only administrators can change the log level and only administrators can access the logs. This presents a risk when debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties to troubleshoot issues.

Record
CVE-2017-15113
CVSS 3.0
7.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-212
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-4517 7.2

ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking. Only administrators can change the log level and only administrators can access the logs. This presents a risk when debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties to troubleshoot issues.

Record
EUVD-2022-4517
CVSS 3.0
7.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m833-87vf-576c 6.6

ovirt-engine Logs Plaintext Passwords To File

ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking. Only administrators can change the log level and only administrators can access the logs. This presents a risk when debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties to troubleshoot issues.

Record
GHSA-m833-87vf-576c
CVSS 3.0
6.6 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-532
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.2

ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking. Only administrators can change the log level and only administrators can access the logs. This presents a risk when debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties to troubleshoot issues.

Record
CVE-2017-15113
CVSS 3.0
7.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0
6.6 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-212, CWE-532
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-m833-87vf-576c 6.6

ovirt-engine Logs Plaintext Passwords To File

ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking. Only administrators can change the log level and only administrators can access the logs. This presents a risk when debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties to troubleshoot issues.

Record
GHSA-m833-87vf-576c
CVSS 3.0
6.6 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-532
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHEA-2017:3138 7.2

Red Hat Enhancement Advisory: Red Hat Virtualization Manager (ovirt-engine) 4.1.7

Record
RHEA-2017:3138
CVSS 3.0
7.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
ovirt-engine
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-backend
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-dbscripts
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-extensions-api-impl
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-extensions-api-impl-javadoc
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-lib
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-restapi
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-setup
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-setup-base
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-common
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-vmconsole-proxy-helper
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-tools
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-tools-backup
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-userportal
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-vmconsole-proxy-helper
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-webadmin-portal
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
ovirt-engine-websocket-proxy
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
rhevm
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4
 before 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2017-15113 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ovirt, published July 27, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.15%, the 67th percentile. Fixed in ovirt-engine 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7.

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