Learn about CVE-2019-3893, a vulnerability in Foreman allowing exposure of passwords during resource deletion. Find mitigation steps and affected versions here.
A vulnerability in Foreman allows malicious users to expose plain-text passwords or tokens when deleting compute resources through the Foreman API.
Understanding CVE-2019-3893
What is CVE-2019-3893?
CVE-2019-3893 is a vulnerability in Foreman that could potentially lead to the exposure of sensitive information during the deletion of compute resources.
The Impact of CVE-2019-3893
The vulnerability could allow unauthorized users to gain control over compute resources managed by Foreman, compromising confidentiality.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-3893
Vulnerability Description
When deleting a compute resource via the Foreman API, the plaintext password or token associated with the resource may be exposed.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates