CVE-2019-19348 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Redhat Openshift

CWE-266 — Incorrect Privilege AssignmentCWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.57%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Redhat OpenshiftOpenshift Enterprise Openshift Apb-base
Timeline
PublishedApr 2
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the container openshift/apb-base, affecting versions before the following 4.3.5, 4.2.21, 4.1.37, and 3.11.188-4. An attacker with access to the container could use this flaw to modify /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDredhat/openshift4.0.0 — 4.1.37+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-wmv5-6242-725f: An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the container openshift/apb-base, affecting versions before the following↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2019-19348: An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the container openshift/apb-base, affecting versions before the following↗2020-04-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
openshift/apb-base: /etc/passwd is given incorrect privileges↗2020-01-21
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-19348 openshift/apb-base: /etc/passwd is given incorrect privileges↗2020-01-21
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