Implementing Real-time CVE Detection
Implementing Real-time CVE Detection
Real-time CVE detection requires monitoring multiple data sources and correlating information as new vulnerabilities are disclosed:
# kubernetes-cve-monitor.yaml
apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
metadata:
name: cve-monitor-config
namespace: security
data:
monitor.py: |
import asyncio
import aiohttp
from datetime import datetime
import json
class RealTimeCVEMonitor:
def __init__(self, image_inventory):
self.image_inventory = image_inventory
self.cve_feeds = [
'https://nvd.nist.gov/feeds/json/cve/1.1/nvdcve-1.1-recent.json.gz',
'https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/data/json',
'https://access.redhat.com/security/data/oval/v2/RHEL8/rhel-8.oval.xml.bz2'
]
self.notification_endpoints = []
async def monitor_cve_feeds(self):
"""Continuously monitor CVE feeds for new vulnerabilities"""
while True:
try:
new_cves = await self.fetch_new_cves()
affected_images = await self.check_affected_images(new_cves)
if affected_images:
await self.send_alerts(affected_images)
await self.trigger_rescans(affected_images)
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error in CVE monitoring: {e}")
# Check every hour
await asyncio.sleep(3600)
async def fetch_new_cves(self):
"""Fetch CVEs published in the last 24 hours"""
new_cves = []
async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session:
for feed_url in self.cve_feeds:
async with session.get(feed_url) as response:
data = await response.json()
# Filter for recent CVEs
for cve in data.get('CVE_Items', []):
published_date = cve['publishedDate']
if self.is_recent(published_date):
new_cves.append(self.parse_cve(cve))
return new_cves
async def check_affected_images(self, cves):
"""Determine which images are affected by new CVEs"""
affected = []
for image in self.image_inventory:
image_packages = await self.get_image_packages(image)
for cve in cves:
if self.is_image_affected(image_packages, cve):
affected.append({
'image': image,
'cve': cve,
'severity': cve['cvss_v3']['baseSeverity'],
'packages': self.get_affected_packages(image_packages, cve)
})
return affected
---
apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: Deployment
metadata:
name: cve-monitor
namespace: security
spec:
replicas: 1
selector:
matchLabels:
app: cve-monitor
template:
metadata:
labels:
app: cve-monitor
spec:
serviceAccountName: cve-monitor
containers:
- name: monitor
image: python:3.10-alpine
command: ["python", "/app/monitor.py"]
volumeMounts:
- name: config
mountPath: /app
- name: image-inventory
mountPath: /data
env:
- name: SLACK_WEBHOOK
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: cve-monitor-secrets
key: slack-webhook
- name: TRIVY_SERVER
value: "http://trivy-server:8080"
resources:
requests:
memory: "256Mi"
cpu: "100m"
limits:
memory: "512Mi"
cpu: "500m"
volumes:
- name: config
configMap:
name: cve-monitor-config
- name: image-inventory
persistentVolumeClaim:
claimName: image-inventory-pvc