CVE-2012-5562 describes a vulnerability in rhn-proxy, specifically affecting Red Hat Satellite, where credentials could be transmitted over clear-text when accessing the RHN Satellite server. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) has an adjacent network attack vector with low complexity, allowing an attacker to achieve high confidentiality impact by intercepting sensitive information. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.