CVE-2022-37968

Summary

Microsoft has identified a vulnerability affecting the cluster connect feature of Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes clusters. This vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated user to elevate their privileges and potentially gain administrative control over the Kubernetes cluster. Additionally, because Azure Stack Edge allows customers to deploy Kubernetes workloads on their devices via Azure Arc, Azure Stack Edge devices are also vulnerable to this vulnerability.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MicrosoftAzure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.8.111.0.0 < 1.8.11affected
MicrosoftAzure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.7.181.0.0 < 1.7.18affected
MicrosoftAzure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.5.81.0.0 < 1.5.8affected
MicrosoftAzure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.6.191.0.0 < 1.6.19affected
MicrosoftAzure Stack Edge2.2.0 < 2.2.2088.5593affected

Weaknesses

  • Elevation of Privilege

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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