Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking Affecting kiali package, versions <0:v1.0.10.redhat1-1.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.15% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-KIALI-5250811
  • published27 Mar 2023
  • disclosed25 Mar 2020

Introduced: 25 Mar 2020

CVE-2020-1762  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-565  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 kiali to version 0:v1.0.10.redhat1-1.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:0972.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kiali package and not the kiali package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

An insufficient JWT validation vulnerability was found in Kiali versions 0.4.0 to 1.15.0 and was fixed in Kiali version 1.15.1, wherein a remote attacker could abuse this flaw by stealing a valid JWT cookie and using that to spoof a user session, possibly gaining privileges to view and alter the Istio configuration.

CVSS Base Scores

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