CVE-2020-25678
MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.27%
Last modified
CVE-2020-25678 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in ceph in versions prior to 16.y.z where ceph stores mgr module passwords in clear text. This can be found by searching the mgr logs for grafana and dashboard, with passwords visible.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in ceph in versions prior to 16.y.z where ceph stores mgr module passwords in clear text. This can be found by searching the mgr logs for grafana and dashboard, with passwords visible.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Ceph | < 16.2.0 |
| Redhat | Ceph Storage | 4.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1892109Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-39Third Party Advisory
- https://tracker.ceph.com/issues/37503Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1892109Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-39Third Party Advisory
- https://tracker.ceph.com/issues/37503Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-25678?
A flaw was found in ceph in versions prior to 16.y.z where ceph stores mgr module passwords in clear text. This can be found by searching the mgr logs for grafana and dashboard, with passwords visible.
How severe is CVE-2020-25678?
CVE-2020-25678 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25678?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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