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TI-2024-04504 Aliases CVE-2024-4840GHSA-m73w-f4gh-h9g2

Rhosp-director: cleartext passwords exposed in logs

Priority LOW 24CWE-312Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
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 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-312.

Summary

An flaw was found in the OpenStack Platform (RHOSP) director, a toolset for installing and managing a complete RHOSP environment. Plaintext passwords may be stored in log files, which can expose sensitive information to anyone with access to the logs.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00196 9th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial openstack-tripleo-heat-templates: 14.3.1-17.1.20240528170747.e7c7ce3.el9ostRed Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—openstack-tripleo-heat-templates—14.3.1-17.1.20240528170747.e7c7ce3.el9ostPatch availableCNA
Red HatRed Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 9—14.3.1-17.1.20240919130756.el9ostPatch availableCNA
Red HatRed Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2——No fix listedCNA
  • openstack-tripleo-heat-templates Vendor— Affected — Fixed in 14.3.1-17.1.20240528170747.e7c7ce3.el9ost Patch available CNA
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 for RHEL 9 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 14.3.1-17.1.20240919130756.el9ost Patch available CNA
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:17.1::el917.1—Red Hat
cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:16.216.2—Red Hat
  • cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:17.1::el9 Versions 17.1 — ·Red Hat
  • cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:16.2 Versions 16.2 — ·Red Hat

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA openstack-tripleo-heat-templates Fixed in 14.3.1-17.1.20240528170747.e7c7ce3.el9ost

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2024:9978 Released 2024-11-21 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    RHOSP 17.1.4 (openstack-tripleo-heat-templates) security update
    • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 openstack-tripleo-heat-templates-14.3.1-17.1.20240919130756.el9ost

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1Fixed RHSA-2024:9978

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-4840
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m73w-f4gh-h9g2

References

Advisory 1

Other 2

  • TI-2019-15875 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Pipeline: Groovy Plugin KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2019-15874 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Script Security Plugin KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2019-08259 Underflow in PHP-FPM can lead to RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-05363 Code injection in Elastic Kibana KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2019-03949 Out-of-bounds write in ESXi and Horizon DaaS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-16080 A code execution vulnerability exists in the Stapler web framework used by Jenkins 2.153… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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