CVE-2024-22032 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-22032: Rancher's RKE1 Encryption Config kept in plain-text within cluster AppliedSpec

Vendor Suse
Product rancher
Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure
Published October 16, 2024
Last update October 16, 2024

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability has been identified in which an RKE1 cluster keeps constantly reconciling when secrets encryption configuration is enabled. When reconciling, the Kube API secret values are written in plaintext on the AppliedSpec. Cluster owners, Cluster members, and Project members (for projects within the cluster), all have RBAC permissions to view the cluster object from the apiserver.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 16, 2024 CVE published
October 16, 2024 Record updated