CVE-2019-19349 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Operator-metering

CWE-266 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 89.47%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Operator-framework Operator-meteringRedhat Openshift
Timeline
PublishedMar 24
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the container operator-framework/operator-metering as shipped in Red Hat Openshift 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:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5operator-framework/operator-meteringas shipped in Red Hat Openshift 4

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-m38r-3f3j-r43x: An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the container operator-framework/operator-metering as shipped in Red Hat O↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2019-19349: An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the container operator-framework/operator-metering as shipped in Red Hat O↗2021-03-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
operator-framework/operator-metering: /etc/passwd is given incorrect privileges↗2020-01-21
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-19349 operator-framework/operator-metering: /etc/passwd is given incorrect privileges↗2020-01-21
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