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SCA: security update for k8s.io/kubernetes (GHSA-h7wq-jj8r-qm7p)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 415580

Description

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

 - A flaw was found in kube-controller-manager. This issue occurs when the initial application of a HPA
 config YAML lacking a .spec.behavior.scaleUp block causes a denial of service due to KCM pods going into
 restart churn. (CVE-2024-0793)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h7wq-jj8r-qm7p

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 415580

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

Percentile: 51.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-0793

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/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: 11/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/20/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-0793