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MEDIUM CVSS 3.0
CVE-2015-8945
OpenShift Origin Credentials Exposure in Node
Description

openshift-node in OpenShift Origin 1.1.6 and earlier improperly stores router credentials as envvars in the pod when the --credentials option is used, which allows local users to obtain sensitive private key information by reading the systemd journal.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 5, 2016, 3:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-8945 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Openshift origin
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 LOW [email protected]
CVSS 3.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-8945.

URL Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/10 Mailing List VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/9 Mailing List VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91776 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/openshift/origin/issues/3951 Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/10 Mailing List VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/9 Mailing List VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91776 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/openshift/origin/issues/3951 Patch
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-8945 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-8945 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-8945 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-8945 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/10
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/9
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91776
    Added Reference https://github.com/openshift/origin/issues/3951
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 05, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:openshift:origin:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/openshift/origin/issues/3951 No Types Assigned https://github.com/openshift/origin/issues/3951 Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/10 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/10 Mailing List, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91776 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91776 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/9 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/9 Mailing List, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-255
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 05, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.1
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 1.9
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.14 }} -0.09%

score

0.30133

percentile