HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2019-10194
MEDIUM

CVE-2019-10194

CWE-532Published: July 11, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Sensitive passwords used in deployment and configuration of oVirt Metrics, all versions. were found to be insufficiently protected. Passwords could be disclosed in log files (if playbooks are run with -v) or in playbooks stored on Metrics or Bastion hosts.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-10194 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

ovirt1 product(s)
ovirt
Red Hat1 product(s)
virtualization manager
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109140Broken Link · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109140Broken Link · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2019-10194
CVSS Score5.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-532
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 11, 2019

Related CVEs (CWE-532)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2019-10194 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.