CVE-2012-5562
Rhn-proxy: rhn-satellite: rhn-proxy: information disclosure via clear-text credential transmission when accessing rhn satellite
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- Updated
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- redhat
Description
A flaw was found in rhn-proxy. This vulnerability may allow the rhn-proxy to transmit user credentials in clear-text when it accesses RHN Satellite. This could lead to information disclosure, where sensitive authentication details are exposed to unauthorized parties.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhatCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.0% · top 37% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.6.
Weakness
Affected products
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.20.18-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:7.1-8.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.2.8-22.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.0.1-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.13-5.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.4.0-5.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.0-4.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:3.26.9-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:3.2-3.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.2.7-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:3.6.5-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.209.6-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.127.12-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.1-7.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:10.2.0-47.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:10.2.0.19-5.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.1.23.35-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.38-6.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.12-12.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.4-6.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.47-5.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.119-10.1.el6 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.05-10.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.03-15.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.27-10.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.09-14.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.59-8.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.62-2.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.002-5.el6 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.15-7.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.43-14.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.08-11.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.109-11.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.22-10.el6 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.66-6.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:3.01-6.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:5.411a-12.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.28-2.el6 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.10-7.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.12-3.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:4.0.3-10.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.9.9-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.23.17-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.27.11-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.26.12-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.28.27-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.10.1-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.184.17-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.6.1-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.58.12-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.7.1-3.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.14.12-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.74-10.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.60a-11.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.44-1.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.01-6.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.03-2.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.11.6-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.1.16-5.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:20081119-6.el5 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.5.22-15.el6 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:5.5.65-5.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.11.5-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.13.5-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.54.10-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.216.29-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.29.14-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:3.24.6-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.1.3-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:5.6.0.22-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.15.8-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.5.7-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.0.3-18.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.0.1-2.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.0.1-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.0.1-8.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.0.1-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.0.1-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.0.1-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.0.1-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 1:2.3-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:2.0.3-17.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.10.1-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.9.3-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.12.11-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:1.27.29-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite Proxy v 5.6
- unaffected 0:0.1-1.el5sat – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Satellite 6
All versions: unaffected
What to do
Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
References (5)
- RHEA-2013:1392 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5562 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5562 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5562 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .