CVE-2020-10710
A flaw was found where the Plaintext Candlepin password is disclosed while updating Red Hat...
A flaw was found where the Plaintext Candlepin password is disclosed while updating Red Hat Satellite through the satellite-installer. This flaw allows an attacker with sufficiently high privileges, such as root, to retrieve the Candlepin plaintext password.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.4
A flaw was found where the Plaintext Candlepin password is disclosed while updating Red Hat Satellite through the satellite-installer. This flaw allows an attacker with sufficiently high privileges, such as root, to retrieve the Candlepin plaintext password.
- Record
CVE-2020-10710- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-522
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A flaw was found where the Plaintext Candlepin password is disclosed while updating Red Hat Satellite through the satellite-installer. This flaw allows an attacker with sufficiently high privileges, such as root, to retrieve the Candlepin plaintext password.
- Record
CVE-2020-10710- Weakness
- CWE-522
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-3140 No score
A flaw was found where the Plaintext Candlepin password is disclosed while updating Red Hat Satellite through the satellite-installer. This flaw allows an attacker with sufficiently high privileges, such as root, to retrieve the Candlepin plaintext password.
- Record
EUVD-2020-3140- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h75h-w5qg-cx2h
4.4
A flaw was found where the Plaintext Candlepin password is disclosed while updating Red Hat...
A flaw was found where the Plaintext Candlepin password is disclosed while updating Red Hat Satellite through the satellite-installer. This flaw allows an attacker with sufficiently high privileges, such as root, to retrieve the Candlepin plaintext password.
- Record
GHSA-h75h-w5qg-cx2h- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-522
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVRHBA-2020:3614
5.3
Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory: Satellite 6.7.3 Async Bug Fix Update
- Record
RHBA-2020:3614- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ansiblerole-satellite-receptor-installerRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:0.6.6.1-1.el7sat | 0:0.6.6.1-1.el7sat |
foremanRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-debugRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-installerRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 1:1.24.1.22-1.el7sat | 1:1.24.1.22-1.el7sat |
foreman-installer-katelloRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 1:1.24.1.22-1.el7sat | 1:1.24.1.22-1.el7sat |
pulpRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
pulp-admin-clientRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
pulp-maintenanceRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
pulp-nodes-childRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
pulp-nodes-commonRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pulp-nodes-parentRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
pulp-selinuxRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
pulp-serverRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-agent-libRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-bindingsRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-client-libRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-commonRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-oid_validationRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-repoauthRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-streamerRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
satelliteRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat | 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat |
satellite-capsuleRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat | 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat |
satellite-commonRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat | 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat |
satellite-debug-toolsRed Hat:satellite_capsule:6.7::el7 |
before 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat | 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat |
ansiblerole-satellite-receptor-installerRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:0.6.6.1-1.el7sat | 0:0.6.6.1-1.el7sat |
foremanRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-cliRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-debugRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-ec2Red Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-gceRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-installerRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 1:1.24.1.22-1.el7sat | 1:1.24.1.22-1.el7sat |
foreman-installer-katelloRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 1:1.24.1.22-1.el7sat | 1:1.24.1.22-1.el7sat |
foreman-journaldRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-libvirtRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-openstackRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-ovirtRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-postgresqlRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-rackspaceRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-telemetryRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
foreman-vmwareRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat | 0:1.24.1.25-1.el7sat |
pulpRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
pulp-admin-clientRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
pulp-maintenanceRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
pulp-selinuxRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
pulp-serverRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-bindingsRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-client-libRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-commonRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-oid_validationRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-repoauthRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-pulp-streamerRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.21.0.2-1.el7sat |
python-receptor-satelliteRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.0.1-2.el7sat | 0:1.0.1-2.el7sat |
python3-receptor-satelliteRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:1.0.1-2.el7sat | 0:1.0.1-2.el7sat |
satelliteRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat | 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat |
satellite-capsuleRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat | 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat |
satellite-cliRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat | 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat |
satellite-commonRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat | 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat |
satellite-debug-toolsRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat | 0:6.7.3-1.el7sat |
tfm-rubygem-foreman-tasksRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:0.17.5.7-1.el7sat | 0:0.17.5.7-1.el7sat |
tfm-rubygem-foreman_ansibleRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:4.0.3.7-1.el7sat | 0:4.0.3.7-1.el7sat |
tfm-rubygem-foreman_remote_executionRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.0.10.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.0.10.2-1.el7sat |
tfm-rubygem-foreman_remote_execution-cockpitRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:2.0.10.2-1.el7sat | 0:2.0.10.2-1.el7sat |
tfm-rubygem-katelloRed Hat:satellite:6.7::el7 |
before 0:3.14.0.27-1.el7sat | 0:3.14.0.27-1.el7sat |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-10710 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Theforeman Foreman, published August 16, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.23%, the 13th percentile. Fixed in ansiblerole-satellite-receptor-installer 0:0.6.6.1-1.el7sat.
References
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1816747
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10710
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h75h-w5qg-cx2h
access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:3614
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862235
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862236
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bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862240
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862256
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862262
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862263
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862264
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862277
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2020/rhba-2020_3614.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10710
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-10710