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SCA: security update for github.com/minio/console (GHSA-4999-659w-mq36)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 410071

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Minio console is a graphical user interface for the for MinIO operator. Minio itself is a multi-cloud
 object storage project. Affected versions are subject to an authentication bypass issue in the Operator
 Console when an external IDP is enabled. All users on release v0.12.2 and before are affected and are
 advised to update to 0.12.3 or newer. Users unable to upgrade should add automountServiceAccountToken:
 false to the operator-console deployment in Kubernetes so no service account token will get mounted inside
 the pod, then disable the external identity provider authentication by unset the CONSOLE_IDP_URL,
 CONSOLE_IDP_CLIENT_ID, CONSOLE_IDP_SECRET and CONSOLE_IDP_CALLBACK environment variable and instead use
 the Kubernetes service account token. (CVE-2021-41266)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4999-659w-mq36

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 410071

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-41266

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/15/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/15/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-41266

cwe: CWE-306