CVE-2022-1706

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    CVE-2022-1706

    Published: 17 May 2022Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/1xxx/CVE-2022-1706.json, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LY7LKGMQMXV6DGD263YQHNSLOJJ5VLV5/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NP765L7TJI7CD4XVOHUWZVRYRH3FYBOR/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T5QQXRGQKTN4YX2ZF3GQNEBDEOKJGCN3/, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1706, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2082274, https://github.com/coreos/ignition/issues/1300, https://github.com/coreos/ignition/issues/1315, https://github.com/coreos/ignition/commit/4b70b44b430ecf8377a276e89b5acd3a6957d4ea, https://github.com/coreos/ignition/pull/1350

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -fef845a7d5ba463b4a93a5ed03a76721164c4a84

    Affected versions

    Fixed in coreos/ignition v2.14.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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