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CVE-2020-8553GHSA-HHPM-74PM-HF35

Kubernetes ingress-nginx Compromise of auth via subset/superset namespace names

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published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.28.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The Kubernetes ingress-nginx component prior to version 0.28.0 allows a user with the ability to create namespaces and to read and create ingress objects to overwrite the password file of another ingress which uses nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/auth-type: basic and which has a hyphenated namespace or secret name.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Kubernetes ingress-nginx

    fixed in 0.28.0

  • k8s.io/ingress-nginxGo

    fixed in 0.28.0

References 1

GitHub · kubernetes/ingress-nginx