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CVE-2017-7517

Published: Oct 17, 2022

Modified: May 13, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

An input validation vulnerability exists in Openshift Enterprise due to a 1:1 mapping of tenants in Hawkular Metrics and projects/namespaces in OpenShift. If a user creates a project called "MyProject", and then later deletes it another user can then create a project called "MyProject" and access the metrics stored from the original "MyProject" instance.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	Hawkular Metrics	affected `Hawkular Metrics as shipped in Red Hat Openshift 3.x`

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1470414

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7517

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