Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2019-11243 (CCN-160040)

Assigned:2019-04-18
Published:2019-04-18
Updated:2020-10-02
Summary:In Kubernetes v1.12.0-v1.12.4 and v1.13.0, the rest.AnonymousClientConfig() method returns a copy of the provided config, with credentials removed (bearer token, username/password, and client certificate/key data). In the affected versions, rest.AnonymousClientConfig() did not effectively clear service account credentials loaded using rest.InClusterConfig()
CVSS v3 Severity:8.1 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.1 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-212
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2019-11243

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 878460 (Cloud Private)
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities affect IBM Cloud Private Kubernetes

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
108053

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
kubernetes-cve201911243-sec-bypass(160040)

Source: CCN
Type: Kubernetes GIT Repository
CVE-2019-11243: v1.12.0-v1.12.4, v1.13.0: rest.AnonymousClientConfig() does not remove the serviceaccount credentials from config created by rest.InClusterConfig() #76797

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/76797

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190509-0002/

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:kubernetes:kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 1.12.0 and <= 1.12.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.13.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:netapp:trident:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.13.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.12.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:cloud_private:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cloud_private:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cloud_private:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cloud_private:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cloud_private:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    kubernetes kubernetes *
    kubernetes kubernetes 1.13.0
    netapp trident -
    kubernetes kubernetes 1.12.0
    kubernetes kubernetes 1.13.0
    kubernetes kubernetes 1.12.4
    ibm cloud private 2.1.0
    ibm cloud private 3.1.0
    ibm cloud private 3.1.1
    ibm cloud private 3.1.2
    ibm cloud private 2.1.0