{"cve":"CVE-2019-12274","nvd":{"published":"2019-06-06T16:29:01.247","modified":"2026-06-17T02:14:21.327","status":"Modified","description":"In Rancher 1 and 2 through 2.2.3, unprivileged users (if allowed to deploy nodes) can gain admin access to the Rancher management plane because node driver options intentionally allow posting certain data to the cloud. The problem is that a user could choose to post a sensitive file such as /root/.kube/config or /var/lib/rancher/management-state/cred/kubeconfig-system.yaml.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.8},"cwes":["CWE-668","CWE-862"],"references":["https://forums.rancher.com/c/announcements","https://forums.rancher.com/t/rancher-release-v2-2-4-addresses-rancher-cve-2019-12274-and-cve-2019-12303/14466","https://forums.rancher.com/c/announcements","https://forums.rancher.com/t/rancher-release-v2-2-4-addresses-rancher-cve-2019-12274-and-cve-2019-12303/14466"],"products":["suse:rancher"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:57:00.690689396+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2019-12274","score":0.01122,"percentile":0.6623,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-gc62-j469-9gjm","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-gc62-j469-9gjm","summary":"Rancher Privilege Escalation Vulnerability","modified":"2026-09-10T03:49:33.637359092Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"github.com/rancher/rancher","purl":"pkg:golang/github.com/rancher/rancher","ranges":[">=2.0.0 <2.2.4"],"fixed":["2.2.4"]},{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"github.com/rancher/rancher","purl":"pkg:golang/github.com/rancher/rancher","ranges":["<1.6.27"],"fixed":["1.6.27"]}]},{"id":"GO-2023-1991","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2023-1991","summary":"Rancher Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in github.com/rancher/rancher","modified":"2026-07-10T18:29:32.066450860Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"github.com/rancher/rancher","purl":"pkg:golang/github.com/rancher/rancher","ranges":["<1.6.27",">=2.0.0+incompatible <2.2.4+incompatible"],"fixed":["1.6.27","2.2.4+incompatible"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}