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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-8566

In Kubernetes clusters using Ceph RBD as a storage provisioner, with logging level of at least 4, Ceph RBD admin secrets can be written to logs. This occurs in kube-controller-manager's logs during provisioning of Ceph RBD persistent claims. This affects < v1.19.3, < v1.18.10, < v1.17.13.

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CVE-2020-8566
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1 Nov 2026, 08:38 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-8566

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Dec 2020, 22:15 UTC

In Kubernetes clusters using Ceph RBD as a storage provisioner, with logging level of at least 4, Ceph RBD admin secrets can be written to logs. This occurs in kube-controller-manager's logs during provisioning of Ceph RBD persistent claims. This affects < v1.19.3, < v1.18.10, < v1.17.13.

osv:CVE-2020-8566
Complete source record
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      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/95624",
        "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210122-0006/",
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