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CVE-2016-6341

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-6341 describes a vulnerability in oVirt Engine versions prior to 4.0.3, where the DWH_DB_PASSWORD was not properly masked in log files. This oversight allowed local users with access to the engine's log files to retrieve sensitive database password information. Rated Medium severity with a CVSS v3 score of 5.5, the vulnerability requires local access and low privileges (AV:L/PR:L) to achieve high confidentiality impact (C:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ovirt:ovirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
27.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0035 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 15,938 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media 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

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3Fixed in: ovirt-engine
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Virtualization 4Fixed in: ovirt-engine

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-6341Moderate

ovirt-engine: DWH_DB_PASSWORD is in cleartext in the log files

Aug 26, 2016

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue Tracking
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue Tracking
ovirt.org / release/4.0.3
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/92665
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry