Security Bulletin: Kubernetes kube-apiserver vulnerability

Summary

Kubernetes kube-apiserver is vulnerable to server-side request forgery.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-3172
**DESCRIPTION:**Kubernetes kube-apiserver is vulnerable to server-side request forgery, caused by a flaw with allowing an aggregated API server to redirect client traffic to any URL. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct SSRF attack to unexpected actions and the client’s API server credentials to third parties.
CVSS Base score: 5.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236344 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Container release notes<https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/order-management-sw/10.0?topic=new-in-certified-containers&gt;

Container download-<https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/order-management-sw/10.0?topic=operator-obtaining-container-images-from-entitled-registry&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None