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CVE-2021-38182

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-12-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Due to insufficient input validation of Kyma, authenticated users can pass a Header of their choice and escalate privileges which can completely compromise the cluster.

Affected products

• SAP SE Kyma: before 1.24.7 — fixed in 1.24.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: SAP SE Kyma 1.24.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/kyma-project/kyma/security/advisories/GHSA-2vjp-5q24-hqjv
• https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/display/PSR/SAP+Security+Patch+Day+-+December+2021
• https://github.com/kyma-project/kyma/security/advisories/GHSA-2vjp-5q24-hqjv
• https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/display/PSR/SAP+Security+Patch+Day+-+December+2021

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