CVE-2021-4125
It was found that the original fix for log4j CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046 in the OpenShift...
It was found that the original fix for log4j CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046 in the OpenShift metering hive containers was incomplete, as not all JndiLookup.class files were removed. This CVE only applies to the OpenShift Metering hive container images, shipped in OpenShift 4.8, 4.7 and 4.6.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.1
It was found that the original fix for log4j CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046 in the OpenShift metering hive containers was incomplete, as not all JndiLookup.class files were removed. This CVE only applies to the OpenShift Metering hive container images, shipped in OpenShift 4.8, 4.7 and 4.6.
- Record
CVE-2021-4125- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
It was found that the original fix for log4j CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046 in the OpenShift metering hive containers was incomplete, as not all JndiLookup.class files were removed. This CVE only applies to the OpenShift Metering hive container images, shipped in OpenShift 4.8, 4.7 and 4.6.
- Record
CVE-2021-4125- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-33999 No score
It was found that the original fix for log4j CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046 in the OpenShift metering hive containers was incomplete, as not all JndiLookup.class files were removed. This CVE only applies to the OpenShift Metering hive container images, shipped in OpenShift 4.8, 4.7 and 4.6.
- Record
EUVD-2021-33999- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jr7q-cc2x-97vj
8.1
It was found that the original fix for log4j CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046 in the OpenShift...
It was found that the original fix for log4j CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046 in the OpenShift metering hive containers was incomplete, as not all JndiLookup.class files were removed. This CVE only applies to the OpenShift Metering hive container images, shipped in OpenShift 4.8, 4.7 and 4.6.
- Record
GHSA-jr7q-cc2x-97vj- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-4125 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Redhat Openshift, published August 24, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.52%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2033121
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4125
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44228
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-45046
github.com/kube-reporting/hive/pull/71
github.com/kube-reporting/hive/pull/72
github.com/kube-reporting/hive/pull/73
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4125
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jr7q-cc2x-97vj