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High · 7.3 Scanner template CVE-2023-22480 EUVD-2023-0499GHSA-jxgp-jgh3-8jc8

KubeOperator is vulnerable to unauthorized access to system API

Published Jan 14, 2023 · Updated Mar 10, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

KubeOperator is an open source Kubernetes distribution focused on helping enterprises plan, deploy and operate production-level K8s clusters. In KubeOperator versions 3.16.3 and below, API interfaces with unauthorized entities and can leak sensitive information. This vulnerability could be used to take over the cluster under certain conditions. This issue has been patched in version 3.16.4.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
KubeOperator KubeOperator <= 3.16.3 —

Automated scanner template

A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.

Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/KubeOperator/KubeOperator <= 3.16.3 — GHSA-jxgp-jgh3-8jc8

References