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CVE-2024-45339VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.12.80 security and extras update

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Authoritative record:CVE-2024-45339· High 7.1

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.1 High.

Data as of 12 Nov 2026, 18:33 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.1High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 Jan 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 12 Nov 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Red Hat has released updated OpenShift Container Platform packages in version 4.12.80 that fix this vulnerability. Users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages and container images as soon as they are available in the appropriate release channels. No effective mitigations other than upgrading currently meet Red Hat's criteria for ease of use and applicability. Follow Red Hat's official upgrade instructions for OpenShift clusters.

Description

A vulnerability (CVE-2024-45339) in the golang/glog logging library used by Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform allows an unprivileged attacker to overwrite sensitive files via symbolic links in writable directories due to predictable log file paths. This can lead to confidentiality and integrity breaches by overwriting or reading unintended files. Red Hat has released updated packages in OpenShift Container Platform 4.12.80 to address this issue. No effective mitigation other than upgrading is currently available.

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