Openshift 4.9 does not use HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) which may allow man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.
Priority LOW 35CWE-665Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Openshift 4.9 does not use HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) which may allow man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00569 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | OpenShift | 4.9.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- OpenShift Vendor— Affected 4.9.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2023:1325 Released 2023-05-18 · Red Hat rating ImportantOpenShift Container Platform 4.13.0 security update
- Ironic content for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 python-werkzeug-2.0.3-4.el9, python3-werkzeug-2.0.3-4.el9
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 buildah-1:1.29.1-1.rhaos4.13.el9, buildah-tests-1:1.29.1-1.rhaos4.13.el9, cri-o-1.26.3-3.rhaos4.13.git641290e.el9 +27
- RHSA-2022:7398 Released 2023-01-17 · Red Hat rating ModerateOpenShift Container Platform 4.12.0 packages and security update
- Ironic content for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 crudini-0.9.3-4.el9, future-0.18.2-9.el9.1, openstack-ironic-1:21.0.1-0.20221114235951.fe64d5e.el9 +47
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 NetworkManager-1:1.36.0-8.el8_6, NetworkManager-adsl-1:1.36.0-8.el8_6, NetworkManager-bluetooth-1:1.36.0-8.el8_6 +47
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 | Fixed | RHSA-2022:7398 |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:1325 |
Not affected: 4 products
- Ironic content for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12
- Ironic content for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3259
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j6j9-rh67-v2gm
References
More Red Hat Openshift vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2022-3259 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-3259 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j6j9-rh67-v2gm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-3259 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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