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TI-2024-06724 Aliases CVE-2024-7259GHSA-9gxg-3rjh-xv63

Ovirt-engine: potential exposure of cleartext provider passwords via web ui

Priority LOW 22CWE-312Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix

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

Summary

A flaw was found in oVirt. A user with administrator privileges, including users with the ReadOnlyAdmin permission, may be able to use browser developer tools to view Provider passwords in cleartext.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00306 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial ovirt-engine: 4.5.7Red Hat: 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
—ovirt-enginebefore 4.5.74.5.7Patch availableCNA
Red HatRed Hat Virtualization 4——No fix listedCNA
  • ovirt-engine Vendor— Affected before 4.5.7 Fixed in 4.5.7 Patch available CNA
  • Red Hat Virtualization 4 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ovirt:ovirt-engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.5.7VulnerableoVirt
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0Running onRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:ovirt:ovirt-engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.5.7 Vulnerable ·oVirt
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Running on ·Red Hat

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA ovirt-engine Fixed in 4.5.7

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Virtualization 4AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-7259
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9gxg-3rjh-xv63
  3. 2026-11-06 3 new references · CNA

References

Advisory 2

Other 3

  • 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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Sources

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