CVE-2022-2385

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    CVE-2022-2385

    Published: 12 Jul 2022Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary: AccessKeyID validation bypass

    Details: A security issue was discovered in aws-iam-authenticator where an allow-listed IAM identity may be able to modify their username and escalate privileges.

    References: https://groups.google.com/a/kubernetes.io/g/dev/c/EMxHpU-1ZYs, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/2xxx/CVE-2022-2385.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2385, https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-iam-authenticator/issues/472

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 292b9b82df69b87af962b92485b254d9f4b10f00
    Fixed -1209cfe28e95e32e719d0d69a323e6172a423333

    Affected versions

    v0.5.2
    v0.5.8
    v0.5.7
    v0.5.6
    v0.5.5
    v0.5.4
    v0.5.3

    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
    CVE-2022-2385 | CVE-DB