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CVE-2017-1000056: Missing Authorization

May 12, 2021 (updated September 8, 2022)

Kubernetes version 1.5.0-1.5.4 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation in the PodSecurityPolicy admission plugin resulting in the ability to make use of any existing PodSecurityPolicy object.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-2jx2-76rc-2v7v
  • github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/7fef0a4f6a44ea36f166c39fdade5324eff2dd5e
  • github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/43459
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000056

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 1.5.0 before 1.5.5

Fixed versions

  • 1.5.5

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.5.5 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Source file

go/k8s.io/kubernetes/CVE-2017-1000056.yml

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