Bug 2107036 (CVE-2022-2385)

Summary: CVE-2022-2385 aws-iam-authenticator: AccessKeyID validation bypass
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: TEJ RATHI <trathi>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: bmontgom, eparis, go-sig, jburrell, nstielau, sponnaga, vkumar, zebob.m
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Fixed In Version: aws-iam-authenticator 0.5.9 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in aws-iam-authenticator. This issue occurs when an allow-listed IAM identity may be able to modify their username and escalate privileges.
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Bug Depends On: 2107517, 2107518, 2107519    
Bug Blocks: 2107038    

Description TEJ RATHI 2022-07-14 07:52:33 UTC
A security issue was discovered in aws-iam-authenticator where an allow-listed IAM identity may be able to modify their username and escalate privileges.

https://groups.google.com/a/kubernetes.io/g/dev/c/EMxHpU-1ZYs
https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-iam-authenticator/issues/472

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2022-07-15 10:54:05 UTC
Created golang-sigs-k8s-aws-iam-authenticator tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2107519]