{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "security@kubernetes.io", "ID": "CVE-2020-8553", "STATE": "PUBLIC", "TITLE": "Kubernetes ingress-nginx Compromise of auth via subset/superset namespace names" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "ingress-nginx", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<", "version_value": "0.28.0" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "Kubernetes" } ] } }, "credit": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Alex Orange" } ], "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The Kubernetes ingress-nginx component prior to version 0.28.0 allows a user with the ability to create namespaces and to read and create ingress objects to overwrite the password file of another ingress which uses nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/auth-type: basic and which has a hyphenated namespace or secret name." } ] }, "generator": { "engine": "Vulnogram 0.0.9" }, "impact": { "cvss": { "attackComplexity": "HIGH", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 5.9, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "HIGH", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N", "version": "3.1" } }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/issues/5126", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/issues/5126" } ] }, "source": { "defect": [ "https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/issues/5126" ], "discovery": "USER" } }