rhdm/rhpam 7.5.1 Base64 authentication spoofing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in rhdm and rhpam 7.5.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to authentication spoofing (Base64). This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-14886. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in rhdm and rhpam 7.5.1. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability (Base64). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability was found in business-central, as shipped in rhdm-7.5.1 and rhpam-7.5.1, where encoded passwords are stored in errai_security_context. The encoding used for storing the passwords is Base64, not an encryption algorithm, and any recovery of these passwords could lead to user passwords being exposed.

The weakness was disclosed 03/05/2020 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-14886 since 08/10/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Base64
Class: Authentication spoofing / Base64
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/10/2019 🔍
03/05/2020 +208 days 🔍
03/06/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/12/2025 +1893 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-14886 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-14886
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-150932

Entryinfo

Created: 03/06/2020 10:10
Updated: 05/12/2025 05:30
Changes: 03/06/2020 10:10 (37), 03/06/2020 10:15 (11), 04/09/2024 15:42 (34), 05/12/2025 05:30 (4)
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