Description
CNCF Envoy through 1.13.0 has incorrect Access Control when using SDS with Combined Validation Context. Using the same secret (e.g. trusted CA) across many resources together with the combined validation context could lead to the “static” part of the validation context to be not applied, even though it was visible in the active config dump.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka red hat
cncf
oss-projectaka cncf envoy, cncf spire, cncf crossplane
envoyMixed
Cloud & SaaS and 1 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
References
https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/v1.13.1/intro/version_history
envoyproxy.io
https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-3x9m-pgmg-xpx8
github.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0734
access.redhat.com
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