Description
An issue was discovered in the Pinniped Supervisor with either LADPIdentityProvider or ActiveDirectoryIdentityProvider resources. An attack would involve the malicious user changing the common name (CN) of their user entry on the LDAP or AD server to include special characters, which could be used to perform LDAP query injection on the Supervisor's LDAP query which determines their Kubernetes group membership.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:HPrivileges RequiredHigh
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
vmware
commercial·USaka vmware inc
pinnipedOn-prem
Cloud & SaaSBroadcom Inc.
commercial·USaka vmware by broadcom
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Execution
Initial Access
References
https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/pinniped/security/advisories/GHSA-hvrf-5hhv-4348
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22975
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/pinniped/security/advisories/GHSA-hvrf-5hhv-4348
github.com
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