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Status published
Medium
CVE-2025-32963
Minio Operator uses Kubernetes apiserver audience for AssumeRoleWithWebIdentity STS
Vulnerability Description
MinIO Operator STS is a native IAM Authentication for Kubernetes. Prior to version 7.1.0, if no audiences are provided for the `spec.audiences` field, the default will be of the Kubernetes apiserver. Without scoping, it can be replayed to other internal systems, which may unintentionally trust it. This issue has been patched in version 7.1.0.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Vulnerable Versions:
< 7.1.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 22nd, 2025
Last Modified:
January 23rd, 2026
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026