CVE-2023-5528

high

Description

A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where a user that can create pods and persistent volumes on Windows nodes may be able to escalate to admin privileges on those nodes. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if they are using an in-tree storage plugin for Windows nodes.

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0009/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/7MPGMITSZXUCAVO7Q75675SOLXC2XXU4/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/4XZIX727JIKF5RQW7RVVBLWXBCDIBJA7/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/3JH444PWZBINXLLFV7XLIJIZJHSK6UEZ/

https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/SL_d4NR8pzA

https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/121879

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-2977

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-11-14

Updated: 2025-01-03

Named Vulnerability: GO-2023-2341Named Vulnerability: GHSA-hq6q-c2x6-hmch

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.04251