Kubernetes in OpenShift3 allows remote authenticated users to use the private images of…
Priority LOW 18CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Kubernetes in OpenShift3 allows remote authenticated users to use the private images of other users should they know the name of said image.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01416 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial k8s.io/kubernetes (Go): 1.2.0-alpha.6Red Hat: 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | k8s.io/kubernetes (Go) | before 1.2.0-alpha.6 | 1.2.0-alpha.6 | Patch available | GHSA-2h9c-34v6-3qmr |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- k8s.io/kubernetes (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.2.0-alpha.6 Fixed in 1.2.0-alpha.6 Patch available GHSA-2h9c-34v6-3qmr
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Kubernetes |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Kubernetes
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-2h9c-34v6-3qmr k8s.io/kubernetes (Go) Fixed in 1.2.0-alpha.6 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 | Affected | No fix yet |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7561
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2h9c-34v6-3qmr
References
Sources
- CVE-2015-7561 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-7561 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2h9c-34v6-3qmr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2015-7561 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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