Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenShift Virtualization 4.10
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 2 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2022-1996 CVE-2022-1798 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-942 CWE-264 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
OpenShift Virtualization Server applications / Virtualization software |
| Vendor | Red Hat Inc. |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Overly permissive cross-domain whitelist
EUVDB-ID: #VU66447
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1996
CWE-ID:
CWE-942 - Overly Permissive Cross-domain Whitelist
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass the CORS protection mechanism.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of the "Origin" HTTP header that is supplied within HTTP request. A remote attacker can supply arbitrary value via the "Origin" HTTP header, bypass implemented CORS protection mechanism and perform cross-site scripting attacks against the vulnerable application.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
OpenShift Virtualization: 4.10.0 - 4.10.4
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:a:red_hat:openshift_virtualization:4.10.0:*:*:*:*:red_hat_openshift_container_platform:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:red_hat:openshift_virtualization:4.10.1:*:*:*:*:red_hat_openshift_container_platform:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:red_hat:openshift_virtualization:4.10.2:*:*:*:*:red_hat_openshift_container_platform:*:*
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6351
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
EUVDB-ID: #VU67071
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 4.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1798
CWE-ID:
CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to read arbitrary files on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a logic issue in kubeVirt API. A remote user can use the kubeVirt API to provide access to host files (like /etc/passwd, for example) in a KubeVirt VM as a disk device that can be written to and read from. MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
OpenShift Virtualization: 4.10.0 - 4.10.4
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:a:red_hat:openshift_virtualization:4.10.0:*:*:*:*:red_hat_openshift_container_platform:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:red_hat:openshift_virtualization:4.10.1:*:*:*:*:red_hat_openshift_container_platform:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:red_hat:openshift_virtualization:4.10.2:*:*:*:*:red_hat_openshift_container_platform:*:*
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6351
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
