github - ghsa-frqc-23qh-4rq8

ghsa-frqc-23qh-4rq8

Vulnerability from github

Published

2024-04-25 18:30

Modified

2024-04-25 18:30

Severity ?

8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Details

A flaw was found when using mirror-registry to install Quay. It uses a default database secret key, which is stored in plain-text format in one of the configuration template files. This issue may lead to all instances of Quay deployed using mirror-registry to have the same database secret key. This flaw allows a malicious actor to access sensitive information from Quay's database.

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CVE-2024-3623 (GCVE-0-2024-3623)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2024-04-25 17:46

Modified

2025-08-27 12:23

Severity ?

8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CWE

CWE-256 - Plaintext Storage of a Password

Summary

A flaw was found when using mirror-registry to install Quay. It uses a default database secret key, which is stored in plain-text format in one of the configuration template files. This issue may lead to all instances of Quay deployed using mirror-registry to have the same database secret key. This flaw allows a malicious actor to access sensitive information from Quay's database.

References

URL

Tags

	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3623	vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274404	issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

mirror registry for Red Hat OpenShift

cpe:/a:redhat:mirror_registry:1

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