CVE-2022-1706

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 17, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:22 AM UTC
4 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraEnterprise LinuxOpenShift Container Platform

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

A vulnerability was found in Ignition where ignition configs are accessible from unprivileged containers in VMs running on VMware products. This issue is only relevant in user environments where the Ignition config contains secrets. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality. Possible workaround is to not put secrets in the Ignition config.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.14.0
Vendor states this is fixed in 2.14.0 (unaffected)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-863

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