CVE-2019-14819 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

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 unprivileged user to escalate their privileges to those allowed by the privileged Security Context Constraints.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Openshift Container Platform	3.10

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-266 CWE-269 CWE-270

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14819ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14819ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-14819?

CVE-2019-14819 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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 u...

How severe is CVE-2019-14819?

CVE-2019-14819 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-14819?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Openshift Container Platform.