CVE-2025-9276: Cockroach Labs cockroach-k8s-request-cert Empty Root Password Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Cockroach Labs · cockroach-k8s-request-cert
Affected: Cockroach Labs cockroach-k8s-request-cert · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
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Higher than 51% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
Cockroach Labs cockroach-k8s-request-cert Empty Root Password Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow remote attackers to bypass authentication on systems that use the affected version of the Cockroach Labs cockroach-k8s-request-cert container image. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the system shadow file. The issue results from a blank password setting for the root user. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-22195.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Cockroach Labs · cockroach-k8s-request-certcockroachdb/cockroach-k8s-request-cert:latest
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Published
- September 2025
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