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

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4591
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5042
vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2280921
issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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