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TI-2016-04689 Aliases CVE-2016-5411GHSA-3qwq-p88c-9vwf

/var/lib/ovirt-engine/setup/engine-DC-config.py in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer…

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-255Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

/var/lib/ovirt-engine/setup/engine-DC-config.py in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) before 1.0 GA is created world readable and contains the root password of the deployed system.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02276 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:quickstart_cloud_installer:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:quickstart_cloud_installer:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Red Hat

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Quickstart Cloud Installer 1AffectedNo fix yet

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5411
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3qwq-p88c-9vwf

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2016-05428 The kickstart file in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) forces use of MD5… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2016-05413 Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) uses world-readable permissions for… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2016-06067 The web interface in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) 1.0 does not mask passwords… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.6

Sources

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