Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 8, 2026· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2025-62877

Description

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.

Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
github.com/harvester/harvester-installerGo	>= 1.6.0, <= 1.6.1	—
github.com/harvester/harvester-installerGo	>= 1.5.0, <= 1.5.2	—

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-6g8q-hp2j-gvwvghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62877ghsaADVISORY
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cginvdWEB
github.com/harvester/harvester/security/advisories/GHSA-6g8q-hp2j-gvwvnvdWEB

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