CVE-2025-23389 json
Rancher does not Properly Validate Account Bindings in SAML Authentication Enables User Impersonation on First Login
published 2025-02-27 20 mo ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-mq23-vvg7-xfm4 , GO-2025-3490 , EUVD-2025-6275
- cvss
- 8.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A Improper Access Control vulnerability in SUSE rancher allows a local user to impersonate other identities through SAML Authentication on first login. This issue affects rancher: from 2.8.0 before 2.8.13, from 2.9.0 before 2.9.7, from 2.10.0 before 2.10.3.
Patch / fix
- go github.com/rancher/rancher 2.8.13, 2.9.7, 2.10.3
- SUSE rancher 2.8.13, 2.9.7, 2.10.3
- govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Tumbleweed 0.0.20250312T181707-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:14889-1
- github.com/rancher/rancher@4b88532 commit
- github.com/rancher/rancher@cda77b7 commit
- github.com/rancher/rancher@f36b896 commit
- github.com/rancher/rancher#48964 pull request
- github.com/rancher/rancher#49030 pull request
- github.com/rancher/rancher#49031 pull request
- github.com/rancher/rancher/releases/tag/v2.10.3 release
- github.com/rancher/rancher/releases/tag/v2.8.13 release
- github.com/rancher/rancher/releases/tag/v2.9.7 release
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 8.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/rancher/rancher | >=2.8.0, <2.8.13 >=2.9.0, <2.9.7 >=2.10.0, <2.10.3 all versions |
2.8.13 2.9.7 2.10.3 |
Affected products
- SUSE rancher
Classification
References
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher/pull/48964
web
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher/pull/49030
web
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher/pull/49031
web
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher/commit/4b885322eaf9995a1054bb46e019841653dc0d10
web
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher/commit/cda77b743788feb8df8aedf9fd409ed0916a8723
web
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher/commit/f36b896a99441985a1658e1b8c504d77e52fee4f
web
-
bugzilla.suse.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-23389
web
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher/security/advisories/GHSA-mq23-vvg7-xfm4
web, advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23389
advisory
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher
package
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher/releases/tag/v2.10.3
web
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher/releases/tag/v2.8.13
web
-
github.com
/rancher/rancher/releases/tag/v2.9.7
web
-
pkg.go.dev
/vuln/GO-2025-3490
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-23389
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-mq23-vvg7-xfm4
- NVD CVE-2025-23389
- OSV GO-2025-3490
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