VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-45157

CVSS score9.1 CRITICAL
EPSS probability0.44%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-11-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in the way that Rancher stores vSphere's CPI (Cloud Provider Interface) and CSI (Container Storage Interface) credentials used to deploy clusters through the vSphere cloud provider. This issue leads to the vSphere CPI and CSI passwords being stored in a plaintext object inside Rancher. This vulnerability is only applicable to users that deploy clusters in vSphere environments.

Weakness classification

  • meissner@suse.de: CWE-522

Primary references