Rhn-proxy: rhn-satellite: rhn-proxy: information disclosure via clear-text credential transmission when accessing rhn satellite
Published Dec 2, 2019
8.6
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.02%
Description
A flaw was found in rhn-proxy. This vulnerability may allow the rhn-proxy to transmit user credentials in clear-text when it accesses RHN Satellite. This could lead to information disclosure, where sensitive authentication details are exposed to unauthorized parties.
Affected products
Remediation
Vendor solution
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
Red Hat mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:A/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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.02% (0.01019) | 62.05th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.03% (0.01027) | 58.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.05% (0.00046) | 11.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00105) | 44.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00097) | 40.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.10% (0.00097) | 38.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 35.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 54.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5562 vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5562 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5562
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5562
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5562 | vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5562 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 | Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 | Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5562 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5562 |
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