Information disclosure in ovirt-engine
Priority LOW 37CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
ovirt-engine API and administration web portal before versions 4.2.2.5, 4.1.11.2 is vulnerable to an exposure of Power Management credentials, including cleartext passwords to Host Administrators. A Host Administrator could use this flaw to gain access to the power management systems of hosts they control.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01445 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unspecified | ovirt-engine | ovirt-engine 4.2.2.5; ovirt-engine 4.1.11.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ovirt-engine Vendorunspecified Affected ovirt-engine 4.2.2.5; ovirt-engine 4.1.11.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.1 | Fixed | — |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1074
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qmxf-r2wh-hqpc
References
Sources
- CVE-2018-1074 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1074 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qmxf-r2wh-hqpc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-1074 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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