Description
A flaw was found in ceph in versions prior to 16.y.z where ceph stores mgr module passwords in clear text. This can be found by searching the mgr logs for grafana and dashboard, with passwords visible.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | ceph | ceph versions prior to 16.y.z | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | ceph | 14.2.18-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | ceph | 14.2.18-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | ceph | 14.2.18-1 | — |
| Debian 10 | ceph | 12.2.11+dfsg1-2.1+deb10u1 | DLA-3629-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | ceph | 15.2.12-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | USN-4998-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 4 | ceph +32 | 2:14.2.11-147.el7cp | RHSA-2021:1452 |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 4 | ceph-ansible | 4.0.49.2-1.el7cp | RHSA-2021:1452 |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 4 | gperftools +1 | 2.6.3-3.el8cp | RHSA-2021:1452 |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 4 | libtcmu +1 | 1.5.2-2.el7cp | RHSA-2021:1452 |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 4 | python3-rbd +4 | 2:14.2.11-147.el8cp | RHSA-2021:1452 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP2 | ceph | 15.2.9.83+g4275378de0-3.17.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:1108-1 |
| SLES 15 SP1 | ceph | 14.2.20.402+g6aa76c6815-3.60.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:1473-1 |
Show 7 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 15 SP1 | ceph | 14.2.20.402+g6aa76c6815-3.60.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:1473-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP1 | ceph | 14.2.20.402+g6aa76c6815-3.60.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:1473-1 |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.0 | ceph | 14.2.20.402+g6aa76c6815-3.60.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:1473-1 |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 | ceph | 14.2.20.402+g6aa76c6815-3.60.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:1473-1 |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 | ceph | 14.2.20.402+g6aa76c6815-3.60.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:1473-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 | ceph | 15.2.9.83+g4275378de0-3.17.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:1108-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 | ceph | 14.2.20.402+g6aa76c6815-3.60.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:1473-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 | deepsea | 0.9.35+git.0.5a1dc9fe-3.34.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:1472-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | ceph | 16.2.6.463+g22e7612f9ad-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:11652-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.2 | ceph +1 | 15.2.9.83+g4275378de0-lp152.2.12.1 | openSUSE-SU-2021:0544-1 |
Advisories 8
- RHSA-2021:1452 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Ceph Storage security, bug fix, and enhancement Update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 28, 2026
- USN-4998-1 ceph vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DLA-3629-1 ceph - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:11652-1 ceph-16.2.6.463+g22e7612f9ad-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2021:0544-1 Security update for ceph SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2021:1108-1 Security update for ceph SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2021:1472-1 Security update for ceph, deepsea SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2021:1473-1 Security update for ceph SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026