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Paper/Archive/CVE-2025-62877

CVE-2025-62877

SUSE harvester — Harvest may expose OS default ssh login password via SUSE Virtualization Interactive Installer

EPSS 0.5%CVSS 9.8
critical.is priorityof 100
38
CVSS 9.8 (CNA)9.8 / 10 × 3029.4Not in CISA KEV+300.0EPSS percentile 43.8.438 × 208.8No public exploit+100.0SSVC exploitation: none+100.0
Description · from the CVE record

Projects using the SUSE Virtualization (Harvester) environment may expose the OS default ssh login password  if they are using the 1.5.x or 1.6.x interactive installer to either create a new cluster or add new hosts to an existing cluster. The environment is not affected if the PXE boot mechanism is utilized along with the Harvester configuration setup.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
harvester1.6.0–CNA
harvester1.5.0–CNA

Scores by source

suse (CNA)9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

References

refbugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-62877refgithub.com/harvester/harvester/security/advisories/GHSA-6g8q-hp2j-gvwv