Openshift api admission checks does not enforce "custom-host" permissions
Priority LOW 33CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
A flaw was found in OpenShift API, as admission checks do not enforce "custom-host" permissions. This issue could allow an attacker to violate the boundaries, as permissions will not be applied.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00479 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | kubernetes | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2 | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Ansible Tower 3 | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- kubernetes Vendor— Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat Ansible Tower 3 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2
- Red Hat Ansible Tower 3
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3248
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4rc4-8xqr-5g82
References
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- TI-2026-23208 Immutable.js: Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') in immutable CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2022-10313 The golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20220314234659-1baeb1ce4c0b for Go… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-04135 Improper certificate validation in Red Hat multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.1 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2022-3248 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-3248 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4rc4-8xqr-5g82 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-3248 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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