CVE-2018-16856

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In a default Red Hat Openstack Platform Director installation, openstack-octavia before versions openstack-octavia 2.0.2-5 and openstack-octavia-3.0.1-0.20181009115732 creates log files that are readable by all users. Sensitive information such as private keys can appear in these log files allowing for information exposure.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 26, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

Related CVEs from 2018

CVE-2018-168575.9Samba from version 4.9.0 and before version 4.9.3 that have AD DC configurations watching for bad passwords (to restrict brute forcing of paCVE-2018-168589.8It was found that libreoffice before versions 6.0.7 and 6.1.3 was vulnerable to a directory traversal attack which could be used to execute CVE-2018-168594.4Execution of Ansible playbooks on Windows platforms with PowerShell ScriptBlock logging and Module logging enabled can allow for 'become' paCVE-2018-16865.4IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6 through 7.6.3 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaCVE-2018-168607.5A flaw was found in samba's Heimdal KDC implementation, versions 4.8.x up to, excluding 4.8.12, 4.9.x up to, excluding 4.9.8 and 4.10.x up tCVE-2018-168614.8A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the foreman component of satellite. An attacker with privilege to create entries using the HoCVE-2018-168625.5A security flaw was found in the Linux kernel in a way that the cleancache subsystem clears an inode after the final file truncation (removaCVE-2018-168637.8It was found that RHSA-2018:2918 did not fully fix CVE-2018-16509. An attacker could possibly exploit another variant of the flaw and bypassCVE-2018-168647.8An allocation of memory without limits, that could result in the stack clashing with another memory region, was discovered in systemd-journaCVE-2018-168657.8An allocation of memory without limits, that could result in the stack clashing with another memory region, was discovered in systemd-journaCVE-2018-168663.3An out of bounds read was discovered in systemd-journald in the way it parses log messages that terminate with a colon ':'. A local attackerCVE-2018-168677.8A flaw was found in qemu Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) before version 3.1.0. A path traversal in the in usb_mtp_write_data function in hw/us
CVE-2018-16856: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix