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CVE-2018-1075

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-1075 affects oVirt Engine versions up to 4.2.3, where a cleartext password vulnerability exists during manual database provisioning. When configuring the engine to use a manually provisioned or remote database, the entered password was logged in cleartext during the verification process, potentially exposing sensitive database credentials if provisioning logs are shared. This vulnerability carries a CVSSv3 score of 7.8 (High), indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with local access and low attack complexity required. Currently, 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
< 4.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ovirt:ovirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.3
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
27.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0035 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.2Fixed in: org.ovirt.engine-root-0:4.2.4.5-1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-1075Moderate

ovirt-engine: Unfiltered password when choosing manual db provisioning

May 29, 2018

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2018:2071
Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
gerrit.ovirt.org
Vendor Advisory