Vulnerability · Published Apr 11, 2025 · Assigned by suse
CVE-2025-23391Rancher: Restricted Administrator can change Administrator's passwords
Critical 9.1
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw 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 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 58.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in SUSE rancher allows a Restricted Administrator to change the password of Administrators and take over their accounts. This issue affects rancher: from 2.8.0 before 2.8.14, from 2.9.0 before 2.9.8, from 2.10.0 before 2.10.4.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/rancher/rancher | 2.8.14 | GHSA-8p83-cpfg-fj3g |
| Go | github.com/rancher/rancher | 2.9.8 | GHSA-8p83-cpfg-fj3g |
| Go | github.com/rancher/rancher | 2.10.4 | GHSA-8p83-cpfg-fj3g |
| Go | github.com/rancher/rancher | no fix listed | GO-2025-3586 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-266 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H