CVE-2025-2241

HIGH EPSS 36.0%

Published Mar 17, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

8.2 CVSS 3.1

High

Published Mar 17, 2025 1y ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

A flaw was found in Hive, a component of Multicluster Engine (MCE) and Advanced Cluster Management (ACM). This vulnerability causes VCenter credentials to be exposed in the ClusterProvision object after provisioning a VSphere cluster. Users with read access to ClusterProvision objects can extract sensitive credentials even if they do not have direct access to Kubernetes Secrets. This issue can lead to unauthorized VCenter access, cluster management, and privilege escalation.

CVSS Details

Base Score

8.2

Exploitability

1.8

Impact

5.8

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

User Interaction None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

36.0% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-922

References 3

access.redhat.com https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-2241
bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2351350
github.com https://github.com/openshift/hive/pull/2612

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.