CVE-2024-4840 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-4840: Rhosp-director: cleartext passwords exposed in logs

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2
Weakness CWE-312 · Cleartext storage
Published May 13, 2024
Last update November 20, 2025
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CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An flaw was found in the OpenStack Platform (RHOSP) director, a toolset for installing and managing a complete RHOSP environment. Plaintext passwords may be stored in log files, which can expose sensitive information to anyone with access to the logs.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 13, 2024 CVE published
November 20, 2025 Record updated