High severity · published Mar 24, 2021
CVE-2019-19353
An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the operator-framework/hive as shipped in Red Hat Openshift 4
7.0
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the operator-framework/hive 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:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 26% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OC
Openshift Container Platform · Redhat
4.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19353
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-19353
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/articles/4859371
Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1791534
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1793279
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