First published: Mon Nov 09 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in ManagedClusterView API, that could allow secrets to be disclosed to users without the correct permissions. Views created for an admin user would be made available for a short time to users with only view permission. In this short time window the user with view permission could read cluster secrets that should only be disclosed to admin users.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Redhat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes | =2.0 |
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CVE-2020-25655 is a vulnerability in the ManagedClusterView API that can allow secrets to be disclosed to users without the correct permissions.
CVE-2020-25655 has a severity rating of medium (6.5).
CVE-2020-25655 affects Redhat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes version 2.0.
The CVE-2020-25655 vulnerability can be exploited by users with view permission accessing views created for an admin user during a short time window.
Yes, it is recommended to update to a patched version of Redhat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes to fix the CVE-2020-25655 vulnerability.