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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1706

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.

Products
ignition
Affected versions
2.12.0+ds1-1, 2.13.0+ds1-1, 2.13.0+ds1-2, 2.13.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1, 2.13.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.2, 2.13.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.3, 2.13.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.3+esm1, 2.13.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.3+esm2, 2.14.0+ds1-1ubuntu2, 2.14.0+ds1-1ubuntu3, 2.14.0+ds1-1ubuntu3.1, 2.14.0+ds1-1ubuntu3.1+esm1, 2.14.0+ds1-1ubuntu3.2, 2.14.0+ds1-1ubuntu3.2+esm1, 2.14.0+ds1-1ubuntu3.2+esm2, 2.14.0+ds1-1ubuntu4
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2022-1706
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 00:39 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1706

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 May 2022, 18:15 UTC

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.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1706

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ignition

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ignition

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Complete source record
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