RHCOS 4 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.10.56 (RHSA-2023:1655)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 189435

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat CoreOS host is missing one or more security updates for OpenShift Container Platform 4.10.56.

Description

The remote Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:1655 advisory.

- kube-apiserver: Aggregated API server can cause clients to be redirected (SSRF) (CVE-2022-3172)

- spring-security-oauth2-client: Privilege Escalation in spring-security-oauth2-client (CVE-2022-31690)

- spring-security: Authorization rules can be bypassed via forward or include dispatcher types in Spring Security (CVE-2022-31692)

- apache-commons-text: variable interpolation RCE (CVE-2022-42889)

- jenkins-2-plugins/script-security: Sandbox bypass vulnerability in Script Security Plugin (CVE-2023-24422)

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 4.10.56 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:1655.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 189435

File Name: rhcos-RHSA-2023-1655.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 1/24/2024

Updated: 5/4/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-27898

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-42889

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift-hyperkube, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:haproxy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jenkins-2-plugins, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openshift, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jenkins, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:haproxy22, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7:coreos, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8:coreos

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/13/2022

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Apache Commons Text RCE)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-31690, CVE-2022-31692, CVE-2022-3172, CVE-2022-42889, CVE-2023-24422, CVE-2023-25725, CVE-2023-27898, CVE-2023-27899, CVE-2023-27903, CVE-2023-27904

CWE: 1188, 20, 200, 266, 269, 378, 444, 79, 863, 918

IAVA: 2023-A-0127-S, 2023-A-0593-S

RHSA: 2023:1655

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