Google Exposes Flaw in Kubernetes Operator, Denies Bug Bounty

Google's security team initially praised researcher Justin O'Leary for uncovering a high-severity flaw, dubbed ConfigConfusion, in the Config Connector add-on for Kubernetes - only to later claim it wasn't a vulnerability at all and deny a bug bounty. The issue still lingers, leaving users of the open-source tool potentially…

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Google Exposes Flaw in Kubernetes Operator, Denies Bug Bounty

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@jpetazzo Got it!

All your problems are related to the implementation of the `terraform` module IIUC, no?

For the #Istio workshop (same strategy as you), we used `tf` and had some problems too. I tried the same thing with #ConfigConnector, it was better (fully declarative) but too young when we needed it.

So, I understand more your feedback now and it a shame a good product like this can be perceived bad because of the intermediate tooling.

I'll try to share that internally 😇