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CVE-2019-19335

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-03-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-732

Description

During installation of an OpenShift 4 cluster, the `openshift-install` command line tool creates an `auth` directory, with `kubeconfig` and `kubeadmin-password` files. Both files contain credentials used to authenticate to the OpenShift API server, and are incorrectly assigned word-readable permissions. ose-installer as shipped in Openshift 4.2 is vulnerable.

Affected products

• Openshift: 4.0, 4.2

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-19335
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-19335

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