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CVE-2020-8559: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect)

July 22, 2020 (updated July 27, 2020)

The Kubernetes kube-apiserver is vulnerable to an unvalidated redirect on proxied upgrade requests that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges from a node compromise to a full cluster compromise.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8559

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 1.7.6 up to 1.16.13, all versions starting from 1.17.0 before 1.17.9, all versions starting from 1.18.0 before 1.18.6

Fixed versions

  • 0.19.0-rc.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.19.0-rc.1. *Note*: 0.19.0-rc.1 may be an unstable version. Use caution.

Impact 6.8 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

Source file

go/github.com/kubernetes/apimachinery/CVE-2020-8559.yml

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