CVE-2014-3489 describes a vulnerability in lib/util/miq-password.rb within Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) before version 5.2.4.2, where a hard-coded salt is used for password hashing. This flaw significantly eases brute-force attacks against user passwords. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), it indicates a network-exploitable vulnerability with medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication, and potentially leading to partial confidentiality compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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