CVE-2022-31247
Rancher: Downstream cluster privilege escalation through cluster and project role template binding (CRTB/PRTB)
Description
An Improper Authorization vulnerability in SUSE Rancher, allows any user who has permissions to create/edit cluster role template bindings or project role template bindings (such as cluster-owner, manage cluster members, project-owner and manage project members) to gain owner permission in another project in the same cluster or in another project on a different downstream cluster. This issue affects: SUSE Rancher Rancher versions prior to 2.6.7; Rancher versions prior to 2.5.16.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:HPrivileges RequiredHigh
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:CScopeChanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Rancher Labs
commercialaka rke2, rke, rancher
SUSE
commercial·DE
RancherOn-prem
DevTools & CI / ci-cdGo
package-ecosystem
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
References
https://github.com/rancher/rancher/security/advisories/GHSA-6x34-89p7-95wg
github.com
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1199730
bugzilla.suse.com
https://github.com/rancher/rancher/security/advisories/GHSA-6x34-89p7-95wg
github.com
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