Vulnerability Description
An incorrect access control flaw was found in the operator, openshift-service-mesh/istio-rhel8-operator all versions through 1.1.3. This flaw allows an attacker with a basic level of access to the cluster to deploy a custom gateway/pod to any namespace, potentially gaining access to privileged service account tokens. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Istio-Operator Project | Istio-Operator | <= 1.1.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1850380Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/maistra/istio-operator/pull/462PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1850380Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/maistra/istio-operator/pull/462PatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-14306?
CVE-2020-14306 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An incorrect access control flaw was found in the operator, openshift-service-mesh/istio-rhel8-operator all versions through 1.1.3. This flaw allows an attacker with a basic level of access to the clu...
How severe is CVE-2020-14306?
CVE-2020-14306 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-14306?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Istio-Operator Project Istio-Operator.