KIALI-SECURITY-003 - Installation into ad-hoc namespaces
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Disclosure date: May 11, 2021
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Affected Releases: prior to 1.33.0
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Impact Score: 6.6 - AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
A vulnerability was found in the Kiali Operator allowing installation of a specified image into any namespace.
Kiali users are exposed to this vulnerability if all the following conditions are met:
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Kiali operator is used for installation.
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Kiali CR was edited to install an image into an unapproved namespace.
This vulnerability is filed as CVE-2021-3495
Mitigation
If you can update:
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Update to Kiali Operator v1.33.0 or later.
If you can not update:
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Ensure only trusted individuals can create or edit a Kiali CRs (resources of kind "kiali").