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CVE-2012-3538: Pulp in Red Hat CloudForms before 1.1 logs administrative passwords in a world-readable file, which allows...

Pulp in Red Hat CloudForms before 1.1 logs administrative passwords in a world-readable file, which allows local users to read pulp administrative passwords by reading production.log.

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Red Hat CloudForms versions before 1.1 could record Pulp administrative passwords in a log file readable by local users. This is mainly an insider or post-compromise risk: someone with local system access could recover admin credentials and potentially expand control over the CloudForms/Pulp environment. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Red Hat CloudForms deployments earlier than 1.1 where Pulp is present and production.log exists with permissive local read access. Prioritize if any legacy CloudForms systems remain in production or host sensitive management functions. The risk is credential exposure to local users, which can become serious after account compromise or shared administrative access. Mitigation focus: Review and apply Red Hat RHSA-2012:1543 guidance for affected CloudForms systems.; Upgrade CloudForms/Pulp to a fixed vendor-supported release if still running before 1.1.; Restrict local permissions on logs that may contain sensitive data..

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