CVE-2022-2806: It was found that the ovirt-log-collector/sosreport collects the RHV admin password unfiltered

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-2806?

sos: upgrade to 4.2-20.el8_6; log collector: upgrade to 4.4.7-2.el8ev. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-2806 being exploited?

CVE-2022-2806 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-2806 affect?

CVE-2022-2806 affects sos, log collector. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). It was found that the ovirt-log-collector/sosreport collects the RHV admin password unfiltered. Fixed in: sos-4.2-20.el8_6, ovirt-log-collector-4.4.7-2.el8ev

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-2806?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-2806 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting sos, log collector. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

It was found that the ovirt-log-collector/sosreport collects the RHV admin password unfiltered. Fixed in: sos-4.2-20.el8_6, ovirt-log-collector-4.4.7-2.el8ev

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 83%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2022-09-01
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: ovirt · sos project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-09-01 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:42 UTCUpdated Record last modified

sos project sos UPGRADE

Affected: < 4.2-20.el8_6

Fixed in: 4.2-20.el8_6

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy sos || rpm -q sos || sos --version

2. UPGRADE to 4.2-20.el8_6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade sos

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade sos

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

ovirt log collector UPGRADE

Affected: < 4.4.7-2.el8ev

Fixed in: 4.4.7-2.el8ev

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy log-collector || rpm -q log-collector || log-collector --version

2. UPGRADE to 4.4.7-2.el8ev (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade log-collector

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade log-collector

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-2806?

sos: upgrade to 4.2-20.el8_6; log collector: upgrade to 4.4.7-2.el8ev. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-2806 being exploited?

CVE-2022-2806 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-2806 affect?

CVE-2022-2806 affects sos, log collector. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). It was found that the ovirt-log-collector/sosreport collects the RHV admin password unfiltered. Fixed in: sos-4.2-20.el8_6, ovirt-log-collector-4.4.7-2.el8ev

How urgent is CVE-2022-2806?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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