CVE-2022-2385

Aliases:GHSA-pp3f-98qg-5g75GO-2022-0547
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 2
Modified
Published: 12 Jul 2022, 14:25
Last modified:16 Sept 2024, 22:25

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
35/100
CVSS Score
8.8 HIGH
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.84% LOW
1% probability +0.53%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

12 Jul 2022, 14:25
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Sept 2024, 22:25
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A security issue was discovered in aws-iam-authenticator where an allow-listed IAM identity may be able to modify their username and escalate privileges.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 8.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.84%• Percentile: 53%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-20•Improper Input Validation

    The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Affected Systems

  • sigs.k8s.io•aws-iam-authenticator

    < 0.5.9

  • kubernetes•aws-iam-authenticator

    ≥ 0.5.2, < 0.5.9 | ≥ v0.5.2, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < v0.5.9

References (8)