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SCA: security update for k8s.io/kubernetes (GHSA-mm7g-f2gg-cw8g)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433433

Description

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

 - In Kubernetes versions 1.3.x, 1.4.x, 1.5.x, 1.6.x and prior to versions 1.7.14, 1.8.9 and 1.9.4 containers
 using a secret, configMap, projected or downwardAPI volume can trigger deletion of arbitrary
 files/directories from the nodes where they are running. (CVE-2017-1002102)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mm7g-f2gg-cw8g

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433433

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

Percentile: 50.87

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-1002102

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-1002102

cwe: CWE-284