7.8
HIGH
CVE-2019-19349
Red Hat Openshift 4 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

March 24, 2021, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 29, 2021, 6:38 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-19349 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 Redhat openshift
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-2019-19349.

URL Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1791534 Exploit Issue Tracking Product Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1793284 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-19349 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 [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Mar. 29, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1791534 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1791534 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Product, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1793284 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1793284 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.20688

percentile

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