Critical 9.8Published Jan 8, 2026

CVE-2025-62877Harvest may expose OS default ssh login password via SUSE Virtualization Interactive Installer

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 26, 2026, 1:20 PM ET)

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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.

CVSS: 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-1188
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: suse
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Jan 8, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

SUSE harvester suse:harvester (from the name)	1.6.0; 1.5.0	CNA record

References

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-62877
https://github.com/harvester/harvester/security/advisories/GHSA-6g8q-hp2j-gvwv

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