How severe is CVE-2023-24619?

CVE-2023-24619 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-24619 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-24619?

CVE-2023-24619 affects Redpanda. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24619?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-24619 published?

CVE-2023-24619 was published on 2023-02-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-24619

CVE-2023-24619 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redpanda with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-522.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (18th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-522
Affected product: Redpanda
Published: 2023-02-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Redpanda before 22.3.12 discloses cleartext AWS credentials. The import functionality in the rpk binary logs an AWS Access Key ID and Secret in cleartext to standard output, allowing a local user to view the key in the console, or in Kubernetes logs if stdout output is collected. The fixed versions are 22.3.12, 22.2.10, and 22.1.12.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-24619?: Redpanda before 22.3.12 discloses cleartext AWS credentials. The import functionality in the rpk binary logs an AWS Access Key ID and Secret in cleartext to standard output, allowing a local user to view the key in the console, or in Kubernetes logs if stdout output is collected. The fixed versions are 22.3.12, 22.2.10, and 22.1.12.
How severe is CVE-2023-24619?: CVE-2023-24619 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-24619 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-24619?: CVE-2023-24619 affects Redpanda. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-24619?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-24619 published?: CVE-2023-24619 was published on 2023-02-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/pull/8339

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:redpanda:redpanda:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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