Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-3162
Users authorized to list or watch one type of namespaced custom resource cluster-wide can read custom resources of a different type in the same API group without authorization. Clusters are impacted by this vulnerability if all of the following are true: 1. There are 2+ CustomResourceDefinitions sharing the same API group 2. Users have cluster-wide list or watch authorization on one of those custom resources. 3. The same users are not authorized to read another custom resource in the same API group.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2022-3162
- cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-3162
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 44 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-3162
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.8
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3.6
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Kubernetes | |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-3162
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.Assigned by: jordan@liggitt.net (Secondary)
References for CVE-2022-3162
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https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/113756
CVE-2022-3162: Unauthorized read of Custom Resources · Issue #113756 · kubernetes/kubernetes · GitHubIssue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/iUd550j7kjA
[Security Advisory] CVE-2022-3162: Unauthorized read of Custom ResourcesMailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230511-0004/
CVE-2022-3162 Kubernetes Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security
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