Vulnerability · Published Jan 8, 2021 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2020-25678

Medium 4.4

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in ceph. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)4.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in ceph in versions prior to 16.y.z where ceph stores mgr module passwords in clear text. This can be found by searching the mgr logs for grafana and dashboard, with passwords visible.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12ceph14.2.18-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25678
Debian:13ceph14.2.18-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25678
Debian:14ceph14.2.18-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25678

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a ceph ceph versions prior to 16.y.z

Weakness: CWE-312

References