CVE-2024-22030 Rancher agents can be hijacked by taking over the Rancher Server URL

High 8.0 Published Updated

Attackers can hijack Rancher agents via MITM attacks on expired or spoofed server domains, leading to agent compromise.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-22030?

CVE-2024-22030 is a high-severity vulnerability in SUSE rancher, published on 16 Oct 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified within Rancher that can be exploited in narrow circumstances through a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack. An attacker would need to have control of an expired domain or execute a DNS spoofing/hijacking attack against the domain to exploit this vulnerability. The targeted domain is the one used as the Rancher URL.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22030?

7 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/rancher/rancher.

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/rancher/rancher GoAll versionsNone
github.com/rancher/rancher GoFrom 2.7.02.7.15
github.com/rancher/rancher GoFrom 2.7.02.7.15
github.com/rancher/rancher GoFrom 2.8.02.8.8
github.com/rancher/rancher GoFrom 2.8.02.8.8
github.com/rancher/rancher GoFrom 2.9.02.9.2
1 more packages
github.com/rancher/rancher GoFrom 2.9.02.9.2

How do I fix CVE-2024-22030?

Upgrade github.com/rancher/rancher to a fixed version for your release line: 2.7.15, 2.8.8 or 2.9.2.

Is CVE-2024-22030 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22030 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h4h5-9833-v2p4, GO-2024-3161.

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