Vulnerability · Published Apr 16, 2025 · Assigned by suse
CVE-2023-32197Rancher's External RoleTemplates can lead to privilege escalation
Medium 6.6
In plain English
A medium-severity privilege mismanagement in rancher from SUSE. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 49.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in SUSE rancher in RoleTemplateobjects when external=true is set can lead to privilege escalation in specific scenarios.This issue affects rancher: from 2.7.0 before 2.7.14, from 2.8.0 before 2.8.5.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/rancher/rancher | 2.7.14 | GHSA-64jq-m7rq-768h |
| Go | github.com/rancher/rancher | 2.8.5 | GHSA-64jq-m7rq-768h |
| Go | github.com/rancher/rancher | 2.8.9 | GHSA-7h8m-pvw3-5gh4 |
| Go | github.com/rancher/rancher | 2.9.3 | GHSA-7h8m-pvw3-5gh4 |
| Go | github.com/rancher/rancher | no fix listed | GO-2024-2929 |
| Go | github.com/rancher/rancher | no fix listed | GO-2024-3220 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H