Insufficient Input Validation in Kyma Leads to Potential Privilege Escalation
CVE-2021-38182

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
SAP
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 December 2021

Summary

The Kyma platform is susceptible to a vulnerability stemming from insufficient input validation. Authenticated users can manipulate the request header, leading to privilege escalation and potentially compromising the entire cluster. This flaw could allow attackers to perform unauthorized actions within the environment, significantly increasing security risks.

Affected Version(s)

Kyma <1.24.7

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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