What is CVE-2019-14819?

CVE-2019-14819 is a high-severity vulnerability in [Red Hat] Openshift-ansible, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-07.

How severe is CVE-2019-14819?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in [Red Hat] Openshift-ansible

CVE-2019-14819

A flaw was found during the upgrade of an existing OpenShift Container Platform 3.x cluster. Using CRI-O, the dockergc service account is assigned to the current namespace of the user performing the upgrade. This flaw can allow an unprivil…

EPSS: 0.003 (50.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

[Red Hat] Openshift-ansible — versions 3.x

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-266 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment
CWE-270 — Privilege Context Switching Error

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14819?: CVE-2019-14819 is a high-severity vulnerability in [Red Hat] Openshift-ansible, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-07.
How severe is CVE-2019-14819?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.