CVE-2018-14620 Supply chain in openstack-rabbitmq-container

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious code into OpenStack RabbitMQ container images by intercepting insecure HTTP downloads during the build process.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-14620?

CVE-2018-14620 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Openstack, published on 10 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The OpenStack RabbitMQ container image insecurely retrieves the rabbitmq_clusterer component over HTTP during the build stage. This could potentially allow an attacker to serve malicious code to the image builder and install in the resultant container image. Version of openstack-rabbitmq-container and openstack-containers as shipped with Red Hat Openstack 12, 13, 14 are believed to be vulnerable.

Weakness: CWE-20, CWE-494

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14620?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Openstack.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14620?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14620 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-14620 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14620 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Redhat Openstack vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w9j2-jxm7-7f2v.

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