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TI-2019-13962 Aliases CVE-2019-19351GHSA-q7r9-33vw-6rfr

Improper privilege management in Red Hat openshift

Priority LOW 30CWE-266Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-266.

Summary

An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the container openshift/jenkins. An attacker with access to the container could use this flaw to modify /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges. This CVE is specific to the openshift/jenkins-slave-base-rhel7-containera as shipped in Openshift 4 and 3.11.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00254 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 3 advisories

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Red HatopenshiftOpenshift 4 and 3.11—No fix listedCNA
  • openshift VendorRed Hat Affected Openshift 4 and 3.11 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.11VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.11 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 3 advisories

  • RHSA-2020:0803 Released 2020-03-20 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 jenkins-slave-base-rhel7-container security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 openshift3/jenkins-slave-base-rhel7
  • RHSA-2020:0526 Released 2020-02-27 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.2.20 jenkins-slave-base-rhel7-container security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.2 openshift4/ose-jenkins-agent-base
  • RHSA-2020:0562 Released 2020-02-25 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.3 jenkins-slave-base-rhel7-container security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3 openshift4/ose-jenkins-agent-base

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11Fixed RHSA-2020:0803
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.2Fixed RHSA-2020:0526
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3Fixed RHSA-2020:0562
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4Fixed—

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-19351
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q7r9-33vw-6rfr
  3. 2026-10-30 Fix available: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4 · Red Hat

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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