Vulnerability · Published Jan 25, 2022 · Assigned by Mirantis

CVE-2022-0270Improper header sanitization in bored-agent causes escalation of privilege

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity improper access control in bored-agent from Mirantis. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Prior to v0.6.1, bored-agent failed to sanitize incoming kubernetes impersonation headers allowing a user to override assigned user name and groups.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mirantis bored-agent 0.6 – before 0.6.1

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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