Improper authorization control for web services In github.com/clastix/capsule-proxy

Description

Improper Authentication in Capsule Proxy

Impact

Using a malicious Connection header, an attacker with a proper authentication mechanism could start a privilege escalation towards the Kubernetes API Server, being able to exploit the cluster-admin Role bound to capsule-proxy.

Patches

Patch has been merged in the v0.2.1 release.

Workarounds

Upgrading is mandatory.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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