What is CVE-2019-14854?

CVE-2019-14854 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Library-Go, classified under Improper Output Neutralization for Logs. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-01-07.

How severe is CVE-2019-14854?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-14854 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Red Hat Library-Go

CVE-2019-14854

OpenShift Container Platform 4 does not sanitize secret data written to static pod logs when the log level in a given operator is set to Debug or higher. A low privileged user could read pod logs to discover secret material if the log level has already been modified in an operator by a privileged user.

EPSS: 0.008 (52.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Red Hat Library-go — versions As shipped with Openshift 4.x
Redhat Openshift_container_platform — versions 4.1, 4.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14854?: CVE-2019-14854 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Library-Go, classified under Improper Output Neutralization for Logs. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-01-07.
How severe is CVE-2019-14854?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-14854 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.