CVE-2020-1764: Use of Hard-coded Credentials
A hard-coded cryptographic key vulnerability in the default configuration file was found in Kiali, all versions prior to 1.15.1. A remote attacker could abuse this flaw by creating their own JWT signed tokens and bypass Kiali authentication mechanisms, possibly gaining privileges to view and alter the Istio configuration.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-64rh-r86q-75ff
- github.com/jpts/cve-2020-1764-poc
- github.com/kiali/kiali/commit/93f5cd0b6698e8fe8772afb8f35816f6c086aef1
- github.com/kiali/kiali/commit/ac7bd6c7ddb2e01356e21d360dd1c718a90706ad
- github.com/kiali/kiali/commit/ce48af57113c805a25179aaab1a0fac2fb93653f
- github.com/kiali/kiali/commit/faed1f5f90efae3df9fd6fb793f00ccc242b3a96
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1764
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