Improper input validation in Kubernetes Aws-Iam-Authenticator
CVE-2022-2385
A security issue was discovered in aws-iam-authenticator where an allow-listed IAM identity may be able to modify their username and escalate privileges.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.010 (58.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Kubernetes Aws-iam-authenticator — versions v0.5.2, unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- jordan@liggitt.net (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- jordan@liggitt.net (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-2385?
- CVE-2022-2385 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kubernetes Aws-Iam-Authenticator, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2022-07-12.
- How severe is CVE-2022-2385?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-2385 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.