VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-14391

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-02-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-522
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-522

Primary references