CVE-2023-42816

Kyverno is a policy engine designed for Kubernetes. A security vulnerability was found in Kyverno where an attacker could cause denial of service of Kyverno. The vulnerability was in Kyvernos Notary verifier. An attacker would need control over the registry from which Kyverno would fetch signatures. With such a position, the attacker could return a malicious response to Kyverno, when Kyverno would send a request to the registry. The malicious response would cause denial of service of Kyverno, such that other users' admission requests would be blocked from being processed. This is a vulnerability in a new component released in v1.11.0. The only users affected by this are those that have been building Kyverno from source at the main branch which is not encouraged. Users consuming official Kyverno releases are not affected. There are no known cases of this vulnerability being exploited in the wild.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nirmata:kyverno:1.11.0:-:*:*:*:go:*:*

History

21 Nov 2023, 13:55

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CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.3
References () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/pull/8428 - () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/pull/8428 - Patch
References () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/security/advisories/GHSA-4mp4-46gq-hv3r - () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/security/advisories/GHSA-4mp4-46gq-hv3r - Vendor Advisory
References () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/commit/fec2992e3f9fcd6b9c62267522c09b182e7df73b - () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/commit/fec2992e3f9fcd6b9c62267522c09b182e7df73b - Patch
References () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/commit/80d139bb5d1d9d7e907abe851b97dc73821a5be2 - () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/commit/80d139bb5d1d9d7e907abe851b97dc73821a5be2 - Patch
CPE cpe:2.3:a:nirmata:kyverno:1.11.0:-:*:*:*:go:*:*
First Time Nirmata kyverno
Nirmata

14 Nov 2023, 19:15

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References
  • () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/pull/8428 -
  • () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/commit/80d139bb5d1d9d7e907abe851b97dc73821a5be2 -
  • () https://github.com/kyverno/kyverno/commit/fec2992e3f9fcd6b9c62267522c09b182e7df73b -

13 Nov 2023, 21:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-11-13 21:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 20:54


NVD link : CVE-2023-42816

Mitre link : CVE-2023-42816

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-42816


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Products Affected

nirmata

  • kyverno
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-345

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity