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CVE-2019-10214

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  • Published2019-11-25
  • Fixed in3.0.0 · 2.0.2-0.20190802080134-634605d06e73+incompatible
  • WeaknessCWE-522

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Description

The containers/image library used by the container tools Podman, Buildah, and Skopeo in Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 8 and CRI-O in OpenShift Container Platform, does not enforce TLS connections to the container registry authorization service. An attacker could use this vulnerability to launch a MiTM attack and steal login credentials or bearer tokens.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-11-2511:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

OSV · NVD
containers/image
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.0< 3.0.03.0.0
2.0< 2.0.2-0.20190802080134-634605d06e73+incompatible2.0.2-0.20190802080134-634605d06e73+incompatible
Buildah project buildah
BranchAffectedFixed in
—all versionsno fix published
Libpod project libpod
BranchAffectedFixed in
—all versionsno fix published

4 more products in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • atomic-openshiftRed Hat:openshift:3.10::el7all versions · fixed in 0:3.10.175-1.git.0.f9f0e81.el7and 12 other packages
  • buildahSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15 SP3all versions · fixed in 1.23.1-150300.8.3.1
  • buildahSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15 SP2all versions · fixed in 1.17.0-3.6.1
  • buildahSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15 SP1all versions · fixed in 1.7.1-3.3.1
  • buildahSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15 SP1all versions · fixed in 1.17.0-3.6.1
  • buildahRed Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamall versions · fixed in 0:1.5-5.gite94b4f9.module+el8.1.0+4241+a7060183and 2 other packages
  • buildahRed Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamall versions · fixed in 0:1.9.0-5.module+el8.1.0+4240+893c1ab8and 4 other packages
  • buildahopenSUSE:Tumbleweedall versions · fixed in 1.23.0-1.1

68 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • RHSA-2019:3494 Red Hat Product Security124 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: container-tools:1.0 security and bug fix update

  • RHSA-2019:3403 Red Hat Product Security158 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: container-tools:rhel8 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

  • RHSA-2019:2817 Red Hat Product Security5 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 security update

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Update containers/image to 3.0.0 · 2.0.2-0.20190802080134-634605d06e73+incompatible
  2. Vendor fix Red Hat Product Security RHSA-2019:3494 · 124 productsFor details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
  3. Vendor fix Red Hat Product Security RHSA-2019:2817 · 5 productsSee the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for release 3.11.146, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update: https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/3.11/release_notes/ocp_3_11_release_notes.html

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.15.9read 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 3.06.4known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.04.3read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-522known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-522read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.6 %2026-11-08
  • OSVaffected packages—
  • GitHub AdvisoriesadvisoryMODERATE2021-05-07

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2019-11-25
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-85p9-j7c9-v4gr

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10214?

The containers/image library used by the container tools Podman, Buildah, and Skopeo in Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 8 and CRI-O in OpenShift Container Platform, does not enforce TLS connections to the container registry authorization service. An attacker could use this vulnerability to launch a MiTM attack and steal login credentials or bearer tokens.

Is CVE-2019-10214 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-10214 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.6% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-10214?

CVE-2019-10214 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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