VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-1706

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-05-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization

Primary references