CVE-2020-14391
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2020-14391 |
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2021-02-08 23:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-02-12 23:40:00 UTC |
| Description | A flaw was found in the GNOME Control Center in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 versions prior to 8.2, where it improperly uses Red Hat Customer Portal credentials when a user registers a system through the GNOME Settings User Interface. This flaw allows a local attacker to discover the Red Hat Customer Portal password. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality. |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge |
MISC |
access.redhat.com |
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| 1873093 – (CVE-2020-14391) CVE-2020-14391 gnome-settings-daemon: Red Hat Customer Portal password logged and passed as command line argument when user registers through GNOME control center |
MISC |
bugzilla.redhat.com |
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge |
MISC |
access.redhat.com |
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| Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge |
MISC |
access.redhat.com |
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| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 770068 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 Security Update (RHSA-2021:0436)
- 940362 AlmaLinux Security Update for GNOME (ALSA-2020:4451)
- 960761 Rocky Linux Security Update for GNOME (RLSA-2020:4451)