# CVE-2025-24884: kube-audit-rest's example logging configuration could disclose secret values in the audit log

- Also known as: GHSA-HCR5-WV4P-H2G2, GO-2025-3431
- Severity: CVSS 5.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.0.16, 0.0.0-20250205113217-9df8886b4819, 0.0.0-20250129191722-db1aa5b86725
- Published: 2025-01-29 · Updated: 2025-01-31

## Affected

- RichardoC kube-audit-rest: fixed in 1.0.16
- github.com/RichardoC/kube-audit-rest (Go): fixed in 0.0.0-20250205113217-9df8886b4819
- github.com/RichardoC/kube-audit-rest (Go): fixed in 0.0.0-20250129191722-db1aa5b86725

## Description

kube-audit-rest is a simple logger of mutation/creation requests to the k8s api. If the "full-elastic-stack" example vector configuration was used for a real cluster, the previous values of kubernetes secrets would have been disclosed in the audit messages. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.0.16.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on RichardoC kube-audit-rest, github.com/RichardoC/kube-audit-rest, upgrade to a fixed version (1.0.16, 0.0.0-20250205113217-9df8886b4819, 0.0.0-20250129191722-db1aa5b86725) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/RichardoC/kube-audit-rest/security/advisories/GHSA-hcr5-wv4p-h2g2
- https://github.com/RichardoC/kube-audit-rest/commit/db1aa5b867256b0a7bf206544c6981ab068b73dc

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