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CVE-2019-10205 json

A flaw was found in the way Red Hat Quay stores robot account tokens in plain text.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-2223

cvss
6.0
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 19%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A flaw was found in the way Red Hat Quay stores robot account tokens in plain text. An attacker able to perform database queries in the Red Hat Quay database could use the tokens to read or write container images stored in the registry.

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red hat product security vex CVE-2019-10205 updated cvss 6.0

quay: Red Hat Quay stores robot account tokens in plain text

  • Red Hat Quay v3 quay3/clair-jwt v3.2.0-6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2019:4341

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 6.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • RED HAT quay

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

Sources

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