# CVE-2020-8566: Ceph RBD adminSecrets exposed in logs when loglevel \>= 4

- Also known as: GHSA-5X96-J797-5QQW, GO-2024-2754
- Severity: CVSS 4.7 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.19.3, 1.18.10, 1.17.13
- Published: 2020-12-07 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- Kubernetes: fixed in 1.19.3; fixed in 1.18.10; fixed in 1.17.13
- github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes (Go): fixed in 1.17.13
- github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes (Go): from 1.18.0, fixed in 1.18.10
- github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes (Go): from 1.19.0, fixed in 1.19.3
- k8s.io/kubernetes (Go): fixed in 1.17.13; from 1.18.0, fixed in 1.18.10; from 1.19.0, fixed in 1.19.3

## Description

In Kubernetes clusters using Ceph RBD as a storage provisioner, with logging level of at least 4, Ceph RBD admin secrets can be written to logs. This occurs in kube-controller-manager's logs during provisioning of Ceph RBD persistent claims. This affects < v1.19.3, < v1.18.10, < v1.17.13.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Kubernetes, upgrade to a fixed version (1.19.3, 1.18.10, 1.17.13) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-discuss/c/vm-HcrFUOCs/m/36utxAM5CwAJ
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/95624
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0006/

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