What is CVE-2015-8945?

CVE-2015-8945 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openshift Origin, classified under CWE-255. CVSS score: 5.1/10. Published 2016-08-05.

How severe is CVE-2015-8945?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Openshift Origin

CVE-2015-8945

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.

EPSS: 0.004 (29.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Openshift Origin
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-255

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, VDB Entry)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, VDB Entry)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8945?: CVE-2015-8945 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openshift Origin, classified under CWE-255. CVSS score: 5.1/10. Published 2016-08-05.
How severe is CVE-2015-8945?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.1 out of 10.