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TI-2014-00182 Aliases CVE-2014-0188GHSA-p2j4-wp52-g89q

The openshift-origin-broker in Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.0.5, 1.2.7, and earlier…

Priority LOW 36CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

The openshift-origin-broker in Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.0.5, 1.2.7, and earlier does not properly handle authentication requests from the remote-user auth plugin, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and impersonate arbitrary users via the X-Remote-User header in a request to a passthrough trigger.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01654 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*up to 1.2.7; 2.0 – 2.0.5VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions up to 1.2.7; 2.0 – 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2014:0423 Released 2014-04-23 · Red Hat rating Critical
    openshift-origin-broker security update
    • RHOSE Infrastructure 2.0 openshift-origin-broker-1.15.3.5-1.el6op, rubygem-openshift-origin-auth-remote-user-1.17.4-1.el6op
  • RHSA-2014:0422 Released 2014-04-23 · Red Hat rating Critical
    openshift-origin-broker security update
    • RHOSE Infrastructure 1.2 openshift-origin-broker-1.5.9-1.el6op, rubygem-openshift-origin-auth-remote-user-1.8.4-1.el6op

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
RHOSE Infrastructure 1.2Fixed RHSA-2014:0422
RHOSE Infrastructure 2.0Fixed RHSA-2014:0423

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0188
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p2j4-wp52-g89q

References

  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-04472 The Fingerprints pages in Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 might allow remote… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-06239 Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.x; BPM Suite (BPMS) 6.x; BRMS 6.x and 5.x; Data Grid (JDG) 6.x; Data… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-04061 runc through 1.0-rc6, as used in Docker before 18.09.2 and other products, allows… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2016-00709 Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-11209 Rsync: info leak via uninitialized stack contents CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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