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CRITICAL
CVE-2024-42480
Kamaji Kubernetes RBAC Role Escalation
Description

Kamaji is the Hosted Control Plane Manager for Kubernetes. In versions 1.0.0 and earlier, Kamaji uses an "open at the top" range definition in RBAC for etcd roles leading to some TCPs API servers being able to read, write, and delete the data of other control planes. This vulnerability is fixed in edge-24.8.2.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 12, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 16, 2024, 4:24 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

3.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-42480 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Clastix kamaji
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-42480.

URL Resource
https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/blob/8cdc6191242f80d120c46b166e2102d27568225a/internal/datastore/etcd.go#L19-L24 Product
https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/commit/1731e8c2ed5148b125ecfbdf091ee177bd44f3db Patch
https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/security/advisories/GHSA-6r4j-4rjc-8vw5 Exploit Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-42480 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/blob/8cdc6191242f80d120c46b166e2102d27568225a/internal/datastore/etcd.go#L19-L24 No Types Assigned https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/blob/8cdc6191242f80d120c46b166e2102d27568225a/internal/datastore/etcd.go#L19-L24 Product
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/commit/1731e8c2ed5148b125ecfbdf091ee177bd44f3db No Types Assigned https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/commit/1731e8c2ed5148b125ecfbdf091ee177bd44f3db Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/security/advisories/GHSA-6r4j-4rjc-8vw5 No Types Assigned https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/security/advisories/GHSA-6r4j-4rjc-8vw5 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:clastix:kamaji:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) edge-24.8.2
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Kamaji is the Hosted Control Plane Manager for Kubernetes. In versions 1.0.0 and earlier, Kamaji uses an "open at the top" range definition in RBAC for etcd roles leading to some TCPs API servers being able to read, write, and delete the data of other control planes. This vulnerability is fixed in edge-24.8.2.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/security/advisories/GHSA-6r4j-4rjc-8vw5 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/commit/1731e8c2ed5148b125ecfbdf091ee177bd44f3db [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/clastix/kamaji/blob/8cdc6191242f80d120c46b166e2102d27568225a/internal/datastore/etcd.go#L19-L24 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-284
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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