VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-2385
A security issue was discovered in aws-iam-authenticator where an allow-listed IAM identity may be able to modify their username and escalate privileges.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 1.07%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.07%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A security issue was discovered in aws-iam-authenticator where an allow-listed IAM identity may be able to modify their username and escalate privileges.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.07% probability · 63th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- kubernetes/aws-iam-authenticator
- Source
- jordan@liggitt.net
References
- https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-iam-authenticator/issues/472Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/a/kubernetes.io/g/dev/c/EMxHpU-1ZYsIssue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-iam-authenticator/issues/472Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/a/kubernetes.io/g/dev/c/EMxHpU-1ZYsIssue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.