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CVE-2008-2368

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2368 describes a vulnerability in Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 where passwords are stored in cleartext within log files, including the UserDirEnrollment log and RA wizard installer log, with weak file permissions. This allows local attackers to discover sensitive credentials by reading these files. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a potential impact of partial confidentiality loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:certificate_system:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.24%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
15.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0024 is in the 3rd percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (16)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4Fixed in: pkisetup-0:7.2.0-7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4Fixed in: rhpki-ca-0:7.2.0-6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4Fixed in: rhpki-common-0:7.2.0-16
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4Fixed in: rhpki-kra-0:7.2.0-5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4Fixed in: rhpki-ocsp-0:7.2.0-5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4Fixed in: rhpki-tks-0:7.2.0-5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 for RHEL 4Fixed in: rhpki-tps-0:7.2.0-8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.3Fixed in: pkisetup-0:7.3.0-14.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.3Fixed in: rhpki-ca-0:7.3.0-17.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.3Fixed in: rhpki-common-0:7.3.0-40.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.3Fixed in: rhpki-kra-0:7.3.0-13.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.3Fixed in: rhpki-ocsp-0:7.3.0-11.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.3Fixed in: rhpki-ra-0:7.3.0-67.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.3Fixed in: rhpki-tks-0:7.3.0-12.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.3Fixed in: rhpki-tps-0:7.3.0-23.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certificate System 7.3Fixed in: rhpki-util-0:7.3.0-20.el4
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Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-2368Moderate

System: plain text passwords stored in debug log

Jan 15, 2009

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/33540
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/48022
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2009-0006.html
Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2009-0007.html
securityfocus.com / bid/33288
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/0145