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CVE-2012-0059

Medium 4.9

Description

A flaw was found in Spacewalk-backend. This information disclosure vulnerability occurs when a system registration XML-RPC call fails, causing cleartext user passwords to be included in error messages. Remote administrators can exploit this by reading server logs and emails, leading to the unauthorized disclosure of user passwords.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
4.9 (MEDIUM) Score source: CNA CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS — exploit probability
2% (percentile: 77) as of 1 November 2026
CWE
CWE-209, CWE-310

Affected products

redhat: network proxy; redhat: satellite

References