#VU80008 Input validation error in Kubernetes - CVE-2023-3955 

 

#VU80008 Input validation error in Kubernetes - CVE-2023-3955

Published: August 25, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU80008
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3955
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Kubernetes
Software vendor:
Kubernetes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on Windows nodes.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user with ability to create pods on Windows nodes can obtain administrative privileges on these nodes.

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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