CVE 7.4 HIGH

Strimzi allows unrestricted access to all Secrets in the same Kubernetes namespace from Kafka Connect and MirrorMaker 2 operands_CVE-2025-66623

7.4 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

Strimzi provides a way to run an Apache Kafka cluster on Kubernetes or OpenShift in various deployment configurations. From 0.47.0 and prior to 0.49.1, in some situations, Strimzi creates an incorrect Kubernetes Role which grants the Apache Kafka Connect and Apache Kafka MirrorMaker 2 operands the GET access to all Kubernetes Secrets that exist in the given Kubernetes namespace. The issue is fixed in Strimzi 0.49.1.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-66623
Source GitHub_M
Published Dec 5, 2025 at 18:31
Modified Dec 5, 2025 at 20:10

Affected Product

Vendor strimzi
Product strimzi-kafka-operator
Version >= 0.47.0, < 0.49.1
Affected Versions strimzi strimzi-kafka-operator >= 0.47.0, < 0.49.1

CWE Classification

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