Submariner-operator: rbac permissions can allow for the spread of node compromises

CVE-2024-5042
6.6MEDIUM

Key Information

Vendor
Red Hat
Status
Rhodf-4.16-rhel-9
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 May 2024

Summary

A flaw was found in the Submariner project. Due to unnecessary role-based access control permissions, a privileged attacker can run a malicious container on a node that may allow them to steal service account tokens and further compromise other nodes and potentially the entire cluster.

Affected Version(s)

RHODF-4.16-RHEL-9 <= v4.16.0-19

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Risk change from: null to: 6.6 - (MEDIUM)

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Reported to Red Hat.

Collectors

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