What is the severity of CVE-2019-19335?

CVE-2019-19335 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive authentication credentials.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19335?

To fix CVE-2019-19335, ensure that the permissions on the 'auth' directory and the files within it are restricted to prevent unauthorized access.

Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2019-19335?

CVE-2019-19335 affects Red Hat OpenShift versions 4.0 and 4.2.

What components are involved in CVE-2019-19335?

CVE-2019-19335 involves the 'openshift-install' command line tool which improperly sets file permissions for sensitive kubeconfig and kubeadmin-password files.

What types of systems are impacted by CVE-2019-19335?

CVE-2019-19335 impacts systems utilizing OpenShift installations where authentication credentials are stored with inadequate permissions.

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CVE-2019-19335

medium

4.4

CWE

732

27/11/2019

18/3/2020

5/8/2024

CVE-2019-19335

First published: Wed Nov 27 2019(Updated: )

During installation of an OpenShift 4 cluster, the `openshift-install` command line tool creates an `auth` directory, with `kubeconfig` and `kubeadmin-password` files. Both files contain credentials used to authenticate to the OpenShift API server, and are incorrectly assigned word-readable permissions. ose-installer as shipped in Openshift 4.2 is vulnerable.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Red Hat OpenShift	=4.0
Red Hat OpenShift	=4.2

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What is the severity of CVE-2019-19335?
CVE-2019-19335 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive authentication credentials.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19335?
To fix CVE-2019-19335, ensure that the permissions on the 'auth' directory and the files within it are restricted to prevent unauthorized access.
Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2019-19335?
CVE-2019-19335 affects Red Hat OpenShift versions 4.0 and 4.2.
What components are involved in CVE-2019-19335?
CVE-2019-19335 involves the 'openshift-install' command line tool which improperly sets file permissions for sensitive kubeconfig and kubeadmin-password files.
What types of systems are impacted by CVE-2019-19335?
CVE-2019-19335 impacts systems utilizing OpenShift installations where authentication credentials are stored with inadequate permissions.

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