ghsa-q78c-gwqw-jcmc
Vulnerability from github
Published
2023-10-31 21:32
Modified
2023-11-01 17:16
Severity
Summary
Kubernetes privilege escalation vulnerability
Details

A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where a user that can create pods on Windows nodes may be able to escalate to admin privileges on those nodes. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if they include Windows nodes.

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        "name": "k8s.io/kubernetes"
      },
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        }
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  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-3955"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-20"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-11-01T17:16:38Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-10-31T21:15:08Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where a user that can create pods on Windows nodes may be able to escalate to admin privileges on those nodes. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if they include Windows nodes.\n",
  "id": "GHSA-q78c-gwqw-jcmc",
  "modified": "2023-11-01T17:16:38Z",
  "published": "2023-10-31T21:32:35Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3955"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/119595"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120128"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120134"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120135"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120136"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120137"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120138"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/38c97fa67ed35f36e730856728c9e3807f63546a"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/50334505cd27cbe7cf71865388f25a00e29b2596"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/7da6d72c05dffb3b87e62e2bc8c3228ea12ba1b9"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/b7547e28f898af37aa2f1107a49111f963250fe6"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/c4e17abb04728e3a3f9bb26e727b0f978df20ec9"
    },
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      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/JrX4bb7d83E"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Kubernetes privilege escalation vulnerability"
}


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