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Fencer Vulns
high 7.3

CVE-2019-3899 json

It was found that default configuration of Heketi does not require any authentication potentially exposing the management interface to misu…

published 2019-04-22 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-13507

cvss
7.3
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

It was found that default configuration of Heketi does not require any authentication potentially exposing the management interface to misuse. This isue only affects heketi as shipped with Openshift Container Platform 3.11.

Patch / fix

  • heketi storage 3.5, storage 3 9.0.0-7.el7rhgs
  • heketi-client storage 3.5, storage 3 9.0.0-7.el7rhgs
  • python-heketi storage 3.5 9.0.0-7.el7rhgs

red hat advisories RHSA-2019:3255

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2019-3899 updated cvss 7.3

heketi: heketi can be installed using insecure defaults

  • Red Hat Gluster Storage Server 3.5 on RHEL-7 heketi 9.0.0-7.el7rhgs, heketi-client 9.0.0-7.el7rhgs, python-heketi 9.0.0-7.el7rhgs Red Hat Storage Native Client for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 heketi 9.0.0-7.el7rhgs, heketi-client 9.0.0-7.el7rhgs
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2019:3255

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

1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 7.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • The Heketi Project heketi

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-592 DEPRECATED: Authentication Bypass Issues
  • CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.