Description
A flaw was found in the Submariner project. Due to unnecessary role-based access control permissions, a privileged attacker can run a malicious container on a node that may allow them to steal service account tokens and further compromise other nodes and potentially the entire cluster.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | submariner-operator | < 0.14.9, 0.15.0 – < 0.15.5, 0.16.0 – < 0.16.7, 0.17.0 – < 0.17.2, 0.18.0-m0 – < 0.18.0-rc0 | 0.14.9 |
| Red Hat | RHODF-4.16-RHEL-9 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.20 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2 | — | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/submariner-io/submariner-operator | >= 0.16.0-m0, < 0.16.4 | 0.16.4 | GHSA-2rhx-qhxp-5jpw |
| Go | github.com/submariner-io/submariner-operator | >= 0.17.0-m0, < 0.17.2 | 0.17.2 | GHSA-2rhx-qhxp-5jpw |
| Go | github.com/submariner-io/submariner-operator | < 0.15.4 | 0.15.4 | GHSA-2rhx-qhxp-5jpw |
| Go | github.com/submariner-io/submariner-operator | >= 0.18.0-m0, < 0.18.0-rc0 | 0.18.0-rc0 | GHSA-2rhx-qhxp-5jpw |
| Go | github.com/submariner-io/submariner-operator | < 0.16.4 · >= 0.17.0 | 0.16.4 | GO-2024-2866 |
References
- RHSA-2024:4591 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:6503 vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5042 vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2280921 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2rhx-qhxp-5jpw