What is CVE-2023-22478?

CVE-2023-22478 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kubeoperator Kubepi, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-01-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-22478?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-22478 known to be exploited?

8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Kubeoperator Kubepi

CVE-2023-22478

KubePi is a modern Kubernetes panel. The API interfaces with unauthorized entities and may leak sensitive information. This issue has been patched in version 1.6.4. There are currently no known workarounds.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.811 (99.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Kubeoperator Kubepi — versions <= 1.6.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

https://github.com/KubeOperator/KubePi/security/advisories/GHSA-gqx8-hxmv-c4v4 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
https://github.com/KubeOperator/KubePi/commit/0c6774bf5d9003ae4d60257a3f207c131ff4a6d6 (x_refsource_MISC)
https://github.com/KubeOperator/KubePi/releases/tag/v1.6.4 (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-22478?: CVE-2023-22478 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kubeoperator Kubepi, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-22478?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-22478 known to be exploited?: 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.