{"id":"CVE-2019-17110","aliases":["EUVD-2021-0907","GHSA-2v6x-frw8-7r7f","GO-2022-0621"],"status":"rejected","title":"Duplicate Advisory: k8s.io/kube-state-metrics Exposure of Sensitive Information","description":"DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: CVE-2019-10223. Reason: This candidate is a duplicate of CVE-2019-10223. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2019-10223 instead of this candidate. 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However, a combination of the default `kubectl` behavior and this new feature can cause the entire secret content to end up in metric labels thus inadvertently exposing the secret content in metrics. This feature has been reverted and released as the v1.7.2 release. If you are running the v1.7.0 or v1.7.1 release, please upgrade to the v1.7.2 release as soon as possible.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-24T17:00:21Z","modified":"2023-11-08T04:00:43.469724Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-200"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:46:44.927642Z"},{"id":"GO-2022-0621","title":"Exposure of sensitive information in k8s.io/kube-state-metrics","description":"Exposing annotations as metrics can leak secrets.\n\nAn experimental feature of kube-state-metrics enables annotations to be exposed as metrics. By default, metrics only expose metadata about secrets. However, a combination of the default kubectl behavior and this new feature can cause the entire secret content to end up in metric labels.","status":"published","published":"2021-05-18T15:38:54Z","modified":"2024-05-20T16:03:47Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:47:00.918515Z"}]}}