CVE-2012-5616: Apache Cloudstack

Low severity, CVSS 1.5. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Apache CloudStack 4.0.0-incubating and Citrix CloudPlatform (formerly Citrix CloudStack) before 3.0.6 stores sensitive information in the log4j.conf log file, which allows local users to obtain (1) the SSH private key as recorded by the createSSHKeyPair API, (2) the password of an added host as recorded by the AddHost API, or the password of an added VM as recorded by the (3) DeployVM or (4) ResetPasswordForVM API.

Affected products

• Apache Cloudstack: version 4.0.0 only
• Citrix Cloudplatform: up to and including 3.0.5

Published 2013-01-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.