CVE-2019-6648 Information disclosure in F5 Container Ingress Service

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Attackers with log access can read sensitive SSL private keys and passphrases if DEBUG logging is enabled in F5 CIS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
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Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-6648?

CVE-2019-6648 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Openshift, published on 4 Sep 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

On version 1.9.0, If DEBUG logging is enable, F5 Container Ingress Service (CIS) for Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift (k8s-bigip-ctlr) log files may contain BIG-IP secrets such as SSL Private Keys and Private key Passphrases as provided as inputs by an AS3 Declaration.

Weakness: CWE-532

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6648?

It affects 2 products.

Products include F5 Container Ingress Service, Redhat Openshift.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6648?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6648 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-6648 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6648 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jmpc-vpwq-88q3.

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