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Telepresence Traffic Manager accepts unowned session IDs, allowing hijack of active sessions

Attackers could take over other people's connections in a dev cluster tool.

Summary

Telepresence enables local development against a remote Kubernetes or OpenShift cluster. An attacker who obtains a valid active session ID can attach a routed tunnel to that session and gain its network routing. Versions prior to 2.31.0 are affected.

Affected when

  • Attacker obtains a valid active session ID (through log leakage, cluster-internal channels, or the unauthenticated ArriveAsClient endpoint)

What to do

Update to Telepresence 2.31.0 or later.

Products and platforms

  • telepresence

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