CVE-2022-2238

Description

A vulnerability was found in the search-api container in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes when a query in the search filter gets parsed by the backend. This flaw allows an attacker to craft specific strings containing special characters that lead to crashing the pod and affects system availability while restarting.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.18%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2101669 issue tracking vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2238 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2238?
CVE-2022-2238 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2238?
To fix CVE-2022-2238, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-2238 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-2238 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2238?
CVE-2022-2238 affects n/a Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes.
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