Vulnerability · Published Oct 2, 2025 · Assigned by suse

CVE-2025-54468Rancher sends sensitive information to external services through the `/meta/proxy` endpoint

Medium 4.7

In plain English

A medium-severity information exposure 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 0.4% (higher than 30% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 70.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified within Rancher Manager whereby `Impersonate-Extra-*` headers are being sent to an external entity, for example `amazonaws.com`, via the `/meta/proxy` Rancher endpoint. These headers may contain identifiable and/or sensitive information e.g. email addresses.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gogithub.com/rancher/rancher2.12.2GHSA-mjcp-rj3c-36fr
Gogithub.com/rancher/rancher2.11.6GHSA-mjcp-rj3c-36fr
Gogithub.com/rancher/rancher2.10.10GHSA-mjcp-rj3c-36fr
Gogithub.com/rancher/rancher2.9.12GHSA-mjcp-rj3c-36fr
Gogithub.com/rancher/rancherno fix listedGO-2025-3982

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SUSE rancher 2.12.0 – before 2.12.22.11.0 – before 2.11.62.10.0 – before 2.10.102.9.0 – before 2.9.12

Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

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