Bug 2190116 (CVE-2023-30841)

Summary: CVE-2023-30841 baremetal-operator: plain-text username and hashed password readable by anyone having a cluster-wide read-access
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Anten Skrabec <askrabec>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Priority: medium    
Version: unspecifiedCC: amctagga, dfreiber, jburrell, lgamliel, mfilanov, rfreiman, rogbas, vkumar
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Fixed In Version: baremetal-operator 0.3.0 Doc Type: ---
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A flaw was found in the baremetal-operator, where the ironic and ironic-inspector deployed within the baremetal operator using the included deploy.sh store `.htpasswd` files as ConfigMaps instead of Secrets. This issue causes the plain-text username and hashed password to be readable by anyone having a cluster-wide read-access to the management cluster or access to the management cluster's etcd storage.
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Bug Depends On: 2190117, 2190118    
Bug Blocks: 2190086    

Description Anten Skrabec 2023-04-27 08:21:07 UTC
Ironic and ironic-inspector deployed within Baremetal Operator using the included deploy.sh store their .htpasswd files as ConfigMaps instead of Secrets. This causes the plain-text username and hashed password to be readable by anyone having a cluster-wide read-access to the management cluster, or access to the management cluster's Etcd storage.

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2023-05-17 22:31:57 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13

Via RHSA-2023:1326 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1326

Comment 5 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-05-18 05:11:10 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-30841

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2023-10-26 16:29:53 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14

Via RHSA-2023:6143 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6143