ID:7250 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Kubernetes - CVE-2021-25741

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:7250 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Kubernetes - CVE-2021-25741

ID:7250 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Kubernetes - CVE-2021-25741

Published: January 19, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU56902
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25741
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Kubernetes

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions by allowing hostPath-like access without use of the hostPath feature. A remote user can create a container with subpath volume mounts to access files and directories outside of the volume, including on the host filesystem.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.