Strimzi Kafka Operator
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Strimzi Kafka Operator versions 0.49.0-0.50.0 incorrectly trusts all intermediate CAs in a multistage certificate chain for mTLS authentication, allowing any user with a certificate signed by any CA in the chain to authenticate to Kafka listeners. This authentication bypass affects only deployments using custom Cluster or Clients CA with multi-level CA chains. No patch is currently available.
Strimzi Kafka Operator versions 0.49.0-0.50.0 incorrectly trusts all intermediate CAs in a multistage certificate chain for mTLS authentication, allowing any user with a certificate signed by any CA in the chain to authenticate to Kafka listeners. This authentication bypass affects only deployments using custom Cluster or Clients CA with multi-level CA chains. No patch is currently available.