CVE-2023-3955
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-10-31 20:36
Modified
2024-10-15 17:57
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Kubernetes - Windows nodes - Insufficient input sanitization leads to privilege escalation
References
jordan@liggitt.nethttps://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/119595Exploit, Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory
jordan@liggitt.nethttps://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/JrX4bb7d83ETechnical Description
jordan@liggitt.nethttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231221-0002/
Impacted products
Kuberneteskubelet
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