CVE-2008-2368
LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 0.2%EU EUVD
Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 stores passwords in cleartext in the UserDirEnrollment log, the RA wizard installer log, and unspecified other debug log files, and uses weak permissions for these files, which allows local users to discover passwords by reading the files.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-255
- EPSS score
- 0.2% (16th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-2364)
- Published
- January 20, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-2364 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- redhat / certificate system
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33540(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021608
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33288
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0145
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=452000
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48022
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0006.html(Vendor Advisory)
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0007.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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