Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service - CVE-2021-24109

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service - CVE-2021-24109

Published: February 9, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50512
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-24109
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote administrator to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Affected software

Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service

How to mitigate CVE-2021-24109

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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