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SCA: security update for k8s.io/kubernetes (GHSA-gc2p-g4fg-29vh)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433103

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - In Kubernetes v1.12.0-v1.12.4 and v1.13.0, the rest.AnonymousClientConfig() method returns a copy of the
 provided config, with credentials removed (bearer token, username/password, and client certificate/key
 data). In the affected versions, rest.AnonymousClientConfig() did not effectively clear service account
 credentials loaded using rest.InClusterConfig() (CVE-2019-11243)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gc2p-g4fg-29vh

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 433103

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/12/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-11243

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-11243

BID: 108053