CVE-2025-62879 json
Rancher Backup Operator pod's logs leak S3 tokens
published 2026-03-03 8 mo ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-wj3p-5h3x-c74q , GO-2026-4591 , EUVD-2025-208270
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 31%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified within the Rancher Backup Operator, resulting in the leakage of S3 tokens (both accessKey and secretKey) into the rancher-backup-operator pod's logs.
Patch / fix
- go github.com/rancher/backup-restore-operator 6.0.3, 7.0.5, 8.1.2, 9.0.1
- SUSE Rancher 6.0.3, 7.0.5, 8.1.2, 9.0.1
- govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 15.6 0.0.20260317T205859-150000.1.152.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:1042-1
- govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 16.0 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 8 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/rancher/backup-restore-operator | >=9.0.0, <9.0.1 >=8.0.0, <8.1.2 >=7.0.0, <7.0.5 >=6.0.0, <6.0.3 all versions |
9.0.1 8.1.2 7.0.5 6.0.3 |
Affected products
- SUSE Rancher
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
References
-
bugzilla.suse.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-62879
web, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-wj3p-5h3x-c74q
third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/rancher/backup-restore-operator/security/advisories/GHSA-wj3p-5h3x-c74q
web, advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62879
advisory
-
github.com
/rancher/backup-restore-operator
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-62879
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-wj3p-5h3x-c74q
- NVD CVE-2025-62879
- OSV GO-2026-4591
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