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Medium · 6.2 CVE-2024-3716 EUVD-2024-32291GHSA-vg42-hcc7-h8cf

Foreman-installer: candlepin database password being leaked to local users via the process list

Published Jun 5, 2024 · Updated Nov 21, 2025 · Assigned by redhat

Description

A flaw was found in foreman-installer when puppet-candlepin is invoked cpdb with the --password parameter. This issue leaks the password in the process list and allows an attacker to take advantage and obtain the password.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— foreman-installer — —
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6 — —

References