CVE-2019-13313

Libosinfo: osinfo-install-script option leaks password via command line argument

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

2.8

CVSS 3.0

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Published · July 5, 2019

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in libosinfo, version 1.5.0, where the script for automated guest installations, 'osinfo-install-script', accepts user and admin passwords via command line arguments. This could allow guest passwords to leak to other system users via a process listing.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 2.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CWE-214 · Invocation of Process Using Visible Sensitive Information