Vulnerability · Published Dec 7, 2020 · Assigned by kubernetes
CVE-2020-8566Ceph RBD adminSecrets exposed in logs when loglevel >= 4
Medium 4.7
In plain English
A medium-severity sensitive data in logs in Kubernetes from Kubernetes. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 55.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In Kubernetes clusters using Ceph RBD as a storage provisioner, with logging level of at least 4, Ceph RBD admin secrets can be written to logs. This occurs in kube-controller-manager's logs during provisioning of Ceph RBD persistent claims. This affects < v1.19.3, < v1.18.10, < v1.17.13.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | kubernetes | 1.19.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8566 |
| Debian:13 | kubernetes | 1.19.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8566 |
| Debian:14 | kubernetes | 1.19.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8566 |
| Go | github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes | 1.17.13 | GHSA-5x96-j797-5qqw |
| Go | github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes | 1.18.10 | GHSA-5x96-j797-5qqw |
| Go | github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes | 1.19.3 | GHSA-5x96-j797-5qqw |
| Go | k8s.io/kubernetes | 1.17.13, 1.18.10, 1.19.3 | GO-2024-2754 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | kubernetes | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8566 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | kubernetes | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8566 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kubernetes | Kubernetes | < 1.19.3< 1.18.10< 1.17.13 |
Weakness: CWE-532 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- Multiple secret leaks when verbose logging is enabled mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/95624 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0006/ x_refsource_CONFIRM