CVE-2020-1764
26.03.2020, 13:15
A hard-coded cryptographic key vulnerability in the default configuration file was found in Kiali, all versions prior to 1.15.1. A remote attacker could abuse this flaw by creating their own JWT signed tokens and bypass Kiali authentication mechanisms, possibly gaining privileges to view and alter the Istio configuration.Enginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| kiali | kiali | 𝑥 < 1.15.1 |
| redhat | openshift_service_mesh | 1.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic KeyThe use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered.
- CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded CredentialsThe software contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.