System: plain text passwords stored in debug log
Published Jan 20, 2009
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.24%
Description
Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 stores passwords in cleartext in the UserDirEnrollment log, the RA wizard installer log, and unspecified other debug log files, and uses weak permissions for these files, which allows local users to discover passwords by reading the files.
Affected products
No data.
- 7.2
No data.
Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4
pkisetup-0:7.2.0-7
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0006
Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4
rhpki-ca-0:7.2.0-6
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0006
Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4
rhpki-common-0:7.2.0-16
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0006
Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4
rhpki-kra-0:7.2.0-5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0006
Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4
rhpki-ocsp-0:7.2.0-5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0006
Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4
rhpki-tks-0:7.2.0-5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0006
Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4
rhpki-tps-0:7.2.0-8
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0006
Red Hat Certificate System 7.3
pkisetup-0:7.3.0-14.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0007
Red Hat Certificate System 7.3
rhpki-ca-0:7.3.0-17.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0007
Red Hat Certificate System 7.3
rhpki-common-0:7.3.0-40.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0007
Red Hat Certificate System 7.3
rhpki-kra-0:7.3.0-13.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0007
Red Hat Certificate System 7.3
rhpki-ocsp-0:7.3.0-11.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0007
Red Hat Certificate System 7.3
rhpki-ra-0:7.3.0-67.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0007
Red Hat Certificate System 7.3
rhpki-tks-0:7.3.0-12.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0007
Red Hat Certificate System 7.3
rhpki-tps-0:7.3.0-23.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0007
Red Hat Certificate System 7.3
rhpki-util-0:7.3.0-20.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0007
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4 | pkisetup-0:7.2.0-7 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0006 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4 | rhpki-ca-0:7.2.0-6 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0006 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4 | rhpki-common-0:7.2.0-16 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0006 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4 | rhpki-kra-0:7.2.0-5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0006 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4 | rhpki-ocsp-0:7.2.0-5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0006 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4 | rhpki-tks-0:7.2.0-5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0006 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4 | rhpki-tps-0:7.2.0-8 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0006 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 | pkisetup-0:7.3.0-14.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0007 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 | rhpki-ca-0:7.3.0-17.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0007 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 | rhpki-common-0:7.3.0-40.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0007 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 | rhpki-kra-0:7.3.0-13.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0007 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 | rhpki-ocsp-0:7.3.0-11.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0007 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 | rhpki-ra-0:7.3.0-67.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0007 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 | rhpki-tks-0:7.3.0-12.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0007 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 | rhpki-tps-0:7.3.0-23.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0007 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 | rhpki-util-0:7.3.0-20.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0007 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.24% (0.00243) | 13.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.24% (0.00243) | 15.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.03% (0.00034) | 6.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 54.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 53.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 67.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 52.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 50.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 28.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (11)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33540 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021608 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33288 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0145 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2368 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=452000 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48022 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2368
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0006.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATVendor Advisory
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0007.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2368
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33540 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1021608 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33288 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0145 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2368 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=452000 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48022 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2368 | ||
| https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0006.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATVendor Advisory | |
| https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0007.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2368 |
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