CVE-2020-14391

5.5 mediumEPSS 0.3%

Medium (5.5) in gnome control center. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.5 medium

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

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 24% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-522
Published: 2021-02-08
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

gnome:control_center

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1873093
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1873093

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