Insufficiently protected credentials in Red Hat quay
Priority LOW 28CWE-522Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-522.
Summary
A flaw was found in the way Red Hat Quay stores robot account tokens in plain text. An attacker able to perform database queries in the Red Hat Quay database could use the tokens to read or write container images stored in the registry.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00271 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2019:4341 Released 2019-12-19 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Quay v3.2.0 security and bug fix update
- Quay v3 quay3/clair-jwt
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Quay v3 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4341 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10205
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hc7v-pwgp-8mp6
References
More Red Hat Quay vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-06950 Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to a settings flood, potentially leading to a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-06949 Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to a reset flood, potentially leading to a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-06948 Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to resource loops, potentially leading to a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-32429 Axios: Credential Theft and Response Hijacking via Prototype Pollution Gadget in Config Merge CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2019-06946 Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to window size manipulation and stream… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-10205 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-10205 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hc7v-pwgp-8mp6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-10205 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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