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Echo: k8s.io/kubernetes: security update to 1.29.13

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 457993

Description

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

 - This CVE affects only Windows worker nodes. Your worker node is vulnerable to this issue if it is running
 one of the affected versions listed below. (CVE-2024-9042)

Solution

Update the k8s.io/kubernetes library and its related packages to version 1.29.13 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-9042

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 457993

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.1

Percentile: 98.36

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.6

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9042

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Threat Score: 6.5

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/24/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/16/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-9042