In Kubernetes, if the logging level is set to at least 9, authorization and bearer tokens will be written to log files. This can occur both in API server logs and client tool output like kubectl. This affects <= v1.19.3, <= v1.18.10, <= v1.17.13, < v1.20.0-alpha2.
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CVE-2020-8565 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Libraries - github.com/containerd/containerd-v1.4.13, github.com/kubernetes/client-go-v5.0.1+incompatible
github.com/containerd/containerd-v1.4.13
An open and reliable container runtime
Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/github.com/containerd/containerd/@v/v1.4.13.zip
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **github.com/containerd/containerd-v1.4.13** (Vulnerable Library)
github.com/kubernetes/client-go-v5.0.1+incompatible
Go client for Kubernetes.
Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/github.com/kubernetes/client-go/@v/v5.0.1+incompatible.zip
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **github.com/kubernetes/client-go-v5.0.1+incompatible** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 27377d4ea18db54381a8dc972091f3c342337ec9
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
In Kubernetes, if the logging level is set to at least 9, authorization and bearer tokens will be written to log files. This can occur both in API server logs and client tool output like kubectl. This affects <= v1.19.3, <= v1.18.10, <= v1.17.13, < v1.20.0-alpha2.
Publish Date: 2020-12-07
URL: CVE-2020-8565
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2020-0064
Release Date: 2020-12-07
Fix Resolution: v1.20.0-alpha.2
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