Openshift service-mesh/istio-rhel8-operator up to 1.1.3 incorrect privileged apis

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Openshift service-mesh and istio-rhel8-operator up to 1.1.3. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in incorrect use of privileged apis. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2020-14306. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Openshift service-mesh and istio-rhel8-operator up to 1.1.3 (Virtualization Software). This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a incorrect use of privileged apis vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-648. The product does not conform to the API requirements for a function call that requires extra privileges. This could allow attackers to gain privileges by causing the function to be called incorrectly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An incorrect access control flaw was found in the operator, openshift-service-mesh/istio-rhel8-operator all versions through 1.1.3. This flaw allows an attacker with a basic level of access to the cluster to deploy a custom gateway/pod to any namespace, potentially gaining access to privileged service account tokens. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

The weakness was shared 09/16/2020 as Bug 1850380 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-14306 since 06/17/2020. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Incorrect use of privileged apis
CWE: CWE-648
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

06/17/2020 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Bug 1850380
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-14306 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-14306
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-161379

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2020 07:39
Updated: 09/17/2020 07:44
Changes: 09/17/2020 07:39 (38), 09/17/2020 07:44 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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