CVE-2017-12195

MEDIUM

Openshift Container Platform - Authentication Bypass via Elasticsearch Plugin

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A flaw was found in all Openshift Enterprise versions using the openshift elasticsearch plugin. An attacker with knowledge of the given name used to authenticate and access Elasticsearch can later access it without the token, bypassing authentication. This attack also requires that the Elasticsearch be configured with an external route, and the data accessed is limited to the indices.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3188
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12195
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3389

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0139
EPSS Percentile 68.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-287 CWE-295
Status published
Products (4)
redhat/openshift_container_platform 3.4
redhat/openshift_container_platform 3.5
redhat/openshift_container_platform 3.6
redhat/openshift_container_platform 3.7
Published Jul 27, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026