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CVE-2022-23652

HIGH CVSS: 8.8 Published: 2022-02-22 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

capsule-proxy is a reverse proxy for Capsule Operator which provides multi-tenancy in Kubernetes. In versions prior to 0.2.1 an attacker with a proper authentication mechanism may use a malicious `Connection` header to start a privilege escalation attack towards the Kubernetes API Server. This vulnerability allows for an exploit of the `cluster-admin` Role bound to `capsule-proxy`. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Affected Platforms

Clastix Capsule-Proxy

Weakness Type

CWE-287

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