Description
A flaw was found in insights-client. The setDefault() function logs the value of every environment variable it processes, including CCX_TOKEN, a bearer credential used in disconnected cluster deployments. When glog verbosity is set to level 2 or higher, the token is written in clear text to the pod log on every startup. An attacker with access to pod logs or centralized logging could obtain the credential, leading to unauthorized access to the CCX API.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.11
Default version status: affected
1787688993 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.13
Default version status: affected
1787259125 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
Default version status: affected
1786882244 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.15
Default version status: affected
1787238585 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.16
Default version status: affected
1787184541 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.17
Default version status: affected
1787227689 to < *unaffected
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60386 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60387 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60388 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60389 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60390 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60391 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-71845 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2512568 ↗