CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-2160

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 and OpenShift Origin allow remote authenticated users to execute commands with root privileges by changing the root password in an sti builder image.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to the system with administrative privileges, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of OpenShift and implement appropriate access control measures to restrict the ability to change the root password.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 and OpenShift Origin allow remote authenticated users to execute commands with root privileges by changing the root password in an sti builder image.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS