CVE-2020-8555

Summary

CVECVE-2020-8555
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-06-05 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:26:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Kubernetes kube-controller-manager in versions v1.0-1.14, versions prior to v1.15.12, v1.16.9, v1.17.5, and version v1.18.0 are vulnerable to a Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) that allows certain authorized users to leak up to 500 bytes of arbitrary information from unprotected endpoints within the master's host network (such as link-local or loopback services).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-918

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Application Kubernetes Kubernetes All All All All
Application Kubernetes Kubernetes 1.18.0 - All All
Application Kubernetes Kubernetes All All All All
Application Kubernetes Kubernetes 1.18.0 - All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: origin-3.11.2-1.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Google Groups MLIST groups.google.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE-2020-8555 Kubernetes Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: origin-3.11.2-1.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
oss-security - CVE-2020-8555: Kubernetes: Half-Blind SSRF in kube-controller-manager MLIST www.openwall.com
CVE-2020-8555: Half-Blind SSRF in kube-controller-manager · Issue #91542 · kubernetes/kubernetes · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Third Party Advisory
oss-security - [kubernetes] CVE-2020-8562: Bypass of Kubernetes API Server proxy TOCTOU MLIST www.openwall.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Brice Augras from Groupe-Asten and Christophe Hauquiert from Nokia

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 376962 Kubernetes kube-Controller-Manager Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability
  • 501592 Alpine Linux Security Update for k3s
  • 770029 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.25 Security Update (RHSA-2020:2440)
  • 770030 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4.8 Security Update (RHSA-2020:2448)
  • 770032 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.2.36 Security Update (RHSA-2020:2594)
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