RHCOS 2 : openshift-origin-broker (RHSA-2014:0423)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 312002

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat CoreOS host is missing a security update for openshift-origin-broker.

Description

The remote Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS 2 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2014:0423 advisory.

- OpenShift: openshift-origin-broker plugin allows impersonation (CVE-2014-0188)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHCOS openshift-origin-broker package based on the guidance in RHSA-2014:0423.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1090120

http://www.nessus.org/u?8d760809

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0423

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 312002

File Name: rhcos-RHSA-2014-0423.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/4/2026

Updated: 5/4/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0188

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rubygem-openshift-origin-auth-remote-user, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-origin-broker, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:coreos

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/23/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/23/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0188

CWE: 287

RHSA: 2014:0423