CVE-2023-4065: Operator: plaintext password in operator log

Published Jul 21, 2023
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Updated

A flaw was found in Red Hat AMQ Broker Operator, where it displayed a password defined in ActiveMQArtemisAddress CR, shown in plain text in the Operator Log. This flaw allows an authenticated local attacker to access information outside of their permissions.

Other sources

The password defined in ActiveMQArtemisAddress CR is shown in plain text in the Operator Log. An authed attacker could use this flaw to access information outside of their permissions.

Red Hat

Affected Software

9 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/Red Hat AMQ Broker<7.11.1.
7.11.1.
redhat JBoss A-MQ=7
redhat Jboss Middleware=1
redhat OpenShift Container Platform=4.11
redhat OpenShift Container Platform=4.12
redhat Enterprise Linux=8.0
All of the following
Any of the following
redhat OpenShift Container Platform=4.11
redhat OpenShift Container Platform=4.12
redhat Enterprise Linux=8.0

Event History

Jul 21, 2023
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:53 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Sep 26, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-4065?

CVE-2023-4065 is a vulnerability found in Red Hat AMQ Broker Operator where it displays a password defined in ActiveMQArtemisAddress CR in plain text in the Operator Log.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4065?

CVE-2023-4065 has a severity rating of 5.5, which is considered medium.

3

How does CVE-2023-4065 affect Red Hat AMQ Broker?

CVE-2023-4065 affects Red Hat AMQ Broker version 7.11.1.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-4065?

An authenticated local attacker can exploit CVE-2023-4065 to access information outside of their permissions.

5

Is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 vulnerable to CVE-2023-4065?

No, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 is not vulnerable to CVE-2023-4065.

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