CVE-2020-25655 is a vulnerability in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management Kubernetes
Published on November 9, 2020
An issue was discovered in ManagedClusterView API, that could allow secrets to be disclosed to users without the correct permissions. Views created for an admin user would be made available for a short time to users with only view permission. In this short time window the user with view permission could read cluster secrets that should only be disclosed to admin users.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2020-25655 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?
The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2020-25655 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-25655
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Affected Versions
Red Hat open-cluster-management:- Version 2.0.4 is affected.
- Version 2.1.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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