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TI-2019-11030 Aliases CVE-2019-14825GHSA-m4wh-848j-9w2r

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Red Hat katello

Priority LOW 15CWE-312Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-312.

Summary

A cleartext password storage issue was discovered in Katello, versions 3.x.x.x before katello 3.12.0.9. Registry credentials used during container image discovery were inadvertently logged without being masked. This flaw could expose the registry credentials to other privileged users.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00652 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed katello (RubyGems): 3.12.2Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Red Hatkatellokatello versions 3.x.x.x before katello 3.12.0.9—No fix listedCNA
—katello (RubyGems)3.0.0.0 to before 3.12.23.12.2Patch availableGHSA-m4wh-848j-9w2r
  • katello VendorRed Hat Affected katello versions 3.x.x.x before katello 3.12.0.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • katello (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0.0 to before 3.12.2 Fixed in 3.12.2 Patch available GHSA-m4wh-848j-9w2r

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:katello:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0.0 to before 3.12.0.9VulnerableThe Foreman Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:katello:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.0 to before 3.12.0.9 Vulnerable ·The Foreman Project

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-m4wh-848j-9w2r katello (RubyGems) Fixed in 3.12.2 Advisory →

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2019:3172 Released 2019-10-22 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Satellite 6 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Satellite 6.6 ansible-runner-1.3.4-2.el7ar, ansiblerole-foreman_scap_client-0.0.3-1.el7sat, ansiblerole-insights-client-1.6-2.el7sat +47
    • Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.6 ansible-runner-1.3.4-2.el7ar, ansiblerole-foreman_scap_client-0.0.3-1.el7sat, ansiblerole-insights-client-1.6-2.el7sat +47

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Satellite 6.6Fixed RHSA-2019:3172
Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.6Fixed RHSA-2019:3172

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-14825
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m4wh-848j-9w2r
  3. 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Advisory 2

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Sources

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