RHCOS 4 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.8.56 (RHSA-2023:0017)

high Nessus Plugin ID 189418

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat CoreOS host is missing one or more security updates for OpenShift Container Platform 4.8.56.

Description

The remote Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:0017 advisory.

- http2-server: Invalid HTTP/2 requests cause DoS (CVE-2022-2048)

- Libraries: Untrusted users can modify some Pipeline libraries in Pipeline Shared Groovy Libraries Plugin (CVE-2022-29047)

- plugin: Sandbox bypass vulnerability through implicitly allowlisted platform Groovy files in Pipeline:
Groovy Plugin (CVE-2022-30945)

- plugin: CSRF vulnerability in Script Security Plugin (CVE-2022-30946)

- plugin: Mercurial SCM plugin can check out from the controller file system (CVE-2022-30948)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHCOS OpenShift Container Platform 4.8.56 packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:0017.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 189418

File Name: rhcos-RHSA-2023-0017.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 1/24/2024

Updated: 5/4/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-30945

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-36882

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jenkins, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8:coreos, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jenkins-2-plugins

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-2048, CVE-2022-29047, CVE-2022-30945, CVE-2022-30946, CVE-2022-30948, CVE-2022-30952, CVE-2022-30953, CVE-2022-30954, CVE-2022-34174, CVE-2022-34176, CVE-2022-34177, CVE-2022-36881, CVE-2022-36882, CVE-2022-36883, CVE-2022-36884, CVE-2022-36885

CWE: 200, 208, 22, 288, 322, 352, 410, 435, 668, 693, 79, 862

RHSA: 2023:0017

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