CVE-2024-3622
CVE-2024-3622 is a high-severity vulnerability in Redhat Mirror Registry with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-256.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (41st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-32201
- Weakness: CWE-256
- Affected product: Redhat Mirror Registry
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A flaw was found when using mirror-registry to install Quay. It uses a default secret, which is stored in plain-text format in one of the configuration template files. This issue may lead to all instances of Quay deployed using mirror-registry to have the same secret key. This flaw allows a malicious actor to craft session cookies and as a consequence, it may lead to gaining access to the affected Quay instance.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-3622?
- A flaw was found when using mirror-registry to install Quay. It uses a default secret, which is stored in plain-text format in one of the configuration template files. This issue may lead to all instances of Quay deployed using mirror-registry to have the same secret key. This flaw allows a malicious actor to craft session cookies and as a consequence, it may lead to gaining access to the affected Quay instance.
- How severe is CVE-2024-3622?
- CVE-2024-3622 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-3622 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-3622?
- CVE-2024-3622 affects Redhat Mirror Registry. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-3622?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-3622 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-3622 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32201.
- When was CVE-2024-3622 published?
- CVE-2024-3622 was published on 2024-04-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3622
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274400
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:mirror_registry:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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