Rhdh: red hat developer hub user permissions
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-266.
Summary
An insufficient access control vulnerability was found in the Red Hat Developer Hub rhdh/rhdh-hub-rhel9 container image. The Red Hat Developer Hub cluster admin/user, who has standard user access to the cluster, and the Red Hat Developer Hub namespace, can access the rhdh/rhdh-hub-rhel9 container image and modify the image's content. This issue affects the confidentiality and integrity of the data, and any changes made are not permanent, as they reset after the pod restarts.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2025:14090 Released 2025-08-19 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Developer Hub 1.7.0 release.
- Red Hat Developer Hub 1.7 registry.redhat.io/rhdh/rhdh-hub-rhel9, registry.redhat.io/rhdh/rhdh-rhel9-operator
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Developer Hub 1.7 | Fixed | RHSA-2025:14090 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Developer Hub 1.7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-5417
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qxg3-p56f-vx54
References
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Sources
- CVE-2025-5417 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-5417 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qxg3-p56f-vx54 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-5417 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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