NVD

CVE-2019-10183 Detail

Modified

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Description

Virt-install(1) utility used to provision new virtual machines has introduced an option '--unattended' to create VMs without user interaction. This option accepts guest VM password as command line arguments, thus leaking them to others users on the system via process listing. It was introduced recently in the virt-manager v2.2.0 release.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 3.3 LOW

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score

CNA: Red Hat, Inc.

Base Score: 3.2 LOW

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 2.1 LOW

Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109027	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109027	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3464
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3464
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10183	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10183	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-200	Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor	NIST Red Hat, Inc.

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Change History

8 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 6:33:30 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	Description	The virt-install utility used to provision new virtual machines, in virt-manager v2.2.0, has introduced an option '--unattended' to create VMs without user interaction. This option accepts guest VM password as command line arguments. An attacker could obtain these passwords though process listings on the system.	Virt-install(1) utility used to provision new virtual machines has introduced an option '--unattended' to create VMs without user interaction. This option accepts guest VM password as command line arguments, thus leaking them to others users on the system via process listing. It was introduced recently in the virt-manager v2.2.0 release.
Added	CVSS V3		Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Removed	CVSS V3	Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Added	CWE		Red Hat, Inc. CWE-200
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10183 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1726232 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://virt-manager.org/download/ [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/03/1 [No Types Assigned]

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/02/2023 4:18:32 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	Description	Virt-install(1) utility used to provision new virtual machines has introduced an option '--unattended' to create VMs without user interaction. This option accepts guest VM password as command line arguments, thus leaking them to others users on the system via process listing. It was introduced recently in the virt-manager v2.2.0 release.	The virt-install utility used to provision new virtual machines, in virt-manager v2.2.0, has introduced an option '--unattended' to create VMs without user interaction. This option accepts guest VM password as command line arguments. An attacker could obtain these passwords though process listings on the system.
Added	CVSS V3		Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Removed	CVSS V3	Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Removed	CWE	Red Hat, Inc. CWE-200
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10183 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1726232 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://virt-manager.org/download/ [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/03/1 [No Types Assigned]

Initial Analysis by NIST 7/12/2019 12:08:25 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CVSS V3		AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Added	CWE		CWE-200
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virt-manager:2.2.0:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109027 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109027 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10183 No Types Assigned	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10183 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-10183
NVD Published Date:
07/03/2019
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2019-10183 Detail

Description

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 11:18:36 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/14/2024 1:33:34 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 6:33:30 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/02/2023 4:18:32 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 11/05/2019 8:15:19 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/09/2019 7:44:30 PM

Initial Analysis by NIST 7/12/2019 12:08:25 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 7/04/2019 8:15:10 AM

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