CVE-2024-28122 Affecting external-secrets-operator package, versions <0.9.13-r3


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-EXTERNALSECRETSOPERATOR-6421057
  • published11 Mar 2024
  • disclosed9 Mar 2024

Introduced: 9 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-28122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard external-secrets-operator to version 0.9.13-r3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream external-secrets-operator package and not the external-secrets-operator package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

JWX is Go module implementing various JWx (JWA/JWE/JWK/JWS/JWT, otherwise known as JOSE) technologies. This vulnerability allows an attacker with a trusted public key to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition by crafting a malicious JSON Web Encryption (JWE) token with an exceptionally high compression ratio. This issue has been patched in versions 1.2.29 and 2.0.21.