Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.7



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2021-21670
CVE-2021-21671
CWE-ID CWE-264
CWE-384
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
cri-o (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

jenkins (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration

Vendor Red Hat Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

EUVDB-ID: #VU54491

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21670

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote authenticated attacker can cancel queue items and abort builds of jobs for which they have Item/Cancel permission even when they do not have Item/Read permission. 

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

cri-o (Red Hat package): 1.20.4-4.rhaos4.7.gitf7276ed.el7 - 1.20.4-7.rhaos4.7.git6287500.el8

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform: 4.7.0 - 4.7.23

jenkins (Red Hat package): before 2.289.2.1628252553-1.el8

CPE2.3 External links

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2021:3033


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Session Fixation

EUVDB-ID: #VU54492

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21671

CWE-ID: CWE-384 - Session Fixation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected product does not invalidate the existing session on login. A remote attacker can use social engineering techniques to gain administrator access to Jenkins.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

cri-o (Red Hat package): 1.20.4-4.rhaos4.7.gitf7276ed.el7 - 1.20.4-7.rhaos4.7.git6287500.el8

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform: 4.7.0 - 4.7.23

jenkins (Red Hat package): before 2.289.2.1628252553-1.el8

CPE2.3 External links

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2021:3033


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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