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TI-2022-00204 Aliases CVE-2022-0270GHSA-r5c2-7hp9-v678

Improper header sanitization in bored-agent causes escalation of privilege

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

Prior to v0.6.1, bored-agent failed to sanitize incoming kubernetes impersonation headers allowing a user to override assigned user name and groups.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0088 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed bored-agent (Mirantis): 0.6.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Mirantisbored-agent0.6 to before 0.6.10.6.1Patch availableCNA
  • bored-agent VendorMirantis Affected 0.6 to before 0.6.1 Fixed in 0.6.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mirantis:bored-agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.6.1VulnerableMirantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mirantis:bored-agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.6.1 Vulnerable ·Mirantis

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA bored-agent (Mirantis) Fixed in 0.6.1

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0270
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r5c2-7hp9-v678

References

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