SUSE update for aws-iam-authenticator
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2022-1996 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-942 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
Public Cloud Module Operating systems & Components / Operating system openSUSE Leap Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Manager Server Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Manager Proxy Operating systems & Components / Operating system aws-iam-authenticator Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Overly permissive cross-domain whitelist
EUVDB-ID: #VU66447
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1996
CWE-ID:
CWE-942 - Overly Permissive Cross-domain Whitelist
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass the CORS protection mechanism.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of the "Origin" HTTP header that is supplied within HTTP request. A remote attacker can supply arbitrary value via the "Origin" HTTP header, bypass implemented CORS protection mechanism and perform cross-site scripting attacks against the vulnerable application.
MitigationUpdate the affected package aws-iam-authenticator to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsPublic Cloud Module: 15-SP2 - 15-SP6
openSUSE Leap: 15.5 - 15.6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP2 - SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP2 - SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP2 - SP5
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.1 - 4.3
SUSE Manager Server: 4.1 - 4.3
SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.1 - 4.3
aws-iam-authenticator: before 0.5.3-150000.1.12.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:suse:public_cloud_module:15-SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:public_cloud_module:15-SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:public_cloud_module:15-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap:15.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap:15.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_15:SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_retail_branch_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_proxy:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:aws-iam-authenticator:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20244329-1/
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.
