CVE-2020-7196 describes an insecure handling of sensitive Kerberos passwords in HPE BlueData EPIC Software Platform versions 4.0 and HPE Ezmeral Container Platform 5.0, where the kdc_admin_password is exposed in a web UI source file. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity by an authenticated attacker to achieve high confidentiality impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:bluedata_epic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:ezmeral_container_platform:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.