CVE-2017-7517

Description

An input validation vulnerability exists in Openshift Enterprise due to a 1:1 mapping of tenants in Hawkular Metrics and projects/namespaces in OpenShift. If a user creates a project called "MyProject", and then later deletes it another user can then create a project called "MyProject" and access the metrics stored from the original "MyProject" instance.

Category

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.18%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a Hawkular Metrics
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1470414 vendor advisory issue tracking
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7517 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7517?
CVE-2017-7517 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-7517?
To fix CVE-2017-7517, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-7517 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-7517 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-7517?
CVE-2017-7517 affects n/a Hawkular Metrics.
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