CVE-2020-8029 skuba: Insecure handling of private key

Low 2.9 Published Updated

Local attackers can access the kubelet private key due to insecure file permissions in SUSE CaaS Platform.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-8029?

CVE-2020-8029 is a low-severity vulnerability in SUSE CaaS Platform 4.5, published on 11 Feb 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in skuba of SUSE CaaS Platform 4.5 allows local attackers to gain access to the kublet key. This issue affects: SUSE CaaS Platform 4.5 skuba versions prior to https://github.com/SUSE/skuba/pull/1416.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-8029?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Suse Caas Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8029?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-8029 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-8029 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-8029 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3hfm-p6g2-9fv7.

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