CVE-2024-43403
Kanister Default-Kanister-Operator Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
Kanister is a data protection workflow management tool. The kanister has a deployment called default-kanister-operator, which is bound with a ClusterRole called edit via ClusterRoleBinding. The "edit" ClusterRole is one of Kubernetes default-created ClusterRole, and it has the create/patch/udpate verbs of daemonset resources, create verb of serviceaccount/token resources, and impersonate verb of serviceaccounts resources. A malicious user can leverage access the worker node which has this component to make a cluster-level privilege escalation.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 20, 2024, 10:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 21, 2024, 12:30 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-43403.
| URL | Resource |
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| https://github.com/kanisterio/kanister/blob/master/helm/kanister-operator/templates/rbac.yaml#L49 | |
| https://github.com/kanisterio/kanister/security/advisories/GHSA-h27c-6xm3-mcqp |
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Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-43403: Kanister Vulnerability Opens Door to Cluster-Level Privilege Escalation
A critical vulnerability in the popular data protection workflow management tool, Kanister, has been discovered, potentially allowing attackers to gain full control over Kubernetes clusters. The vulne ... Read more
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CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 20, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Kanister is a data protection workflow management tool. The kanister has a deployment called default-kanister-operator, which is bound with a ClusterRole called edit via ClusterRoleBinding. The "edit" ClusterRole is one of Kubernetes default-created ClusterRole, and it has the create/patch/udpate verbs of daemonset resources, create verb of serviceaccount/token resources, and impersonate verb of serviceaccounts resources. A malicious user can leverage access the worker node which has this component to make a cluster-level privilege escalation. Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/kanisterio/kanister/security/advisories/GHSA-h27c-6xm3-mcqp [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/kanisterio/kanister/blob/master/helm/kanister-operator/templates/rbac.yaml#L49 [No types assigned] Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-269 Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-43403 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-43403
weaknesses.