CVE-2016-7060 json
The web interface in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) 1.0 does not mask passwords fields, which allows physically proximate attacke…
published 2017-04-14 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-7940
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 36%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The web interface in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) 1.0 does not mask passwords fields, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive password information by reading the display.
Patch / fix
- tfm-rubygem-fusor_ui qci 1.0 1.0.9.1-1.el7sat
red hat advisories RHSA-2017:0256
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2016-7060 updated cvss 4.9
QCI: qci exposes password in web UI when they should be masked
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Red Hat QCI Installer tfm-rubygem-fusor_ui 1.0.9.1-1.el7satfixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:0256
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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access.redhat.com
/errata/RHSA-2017:0256
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/97678
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=1379909
issue-tracking, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-7060
- NVD CVE-2016-7060
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