CVE-2019-14819 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.x during upgrades. Specifically, the dockergc service account is incorrectly assigned to the user's current namespace when using CRI-O, allowing an unprivileged user to gain privileged Security Context Constraints. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), indicating a network-exploitable flaw with low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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