CVE-2019-11245

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In kubelet v1.13.6 and v1.14.2, containers for pods that do not specify an explicit runAsUser attempt to run as uid 0 (root) on container restart, or if the image was previously pulled to the node. If the pod specified mustRunAsNonRoot: true, the kubelet will refuse to start the container as root. If the pod did not specify mustRunAsNonRoot: true, the kubelet will run the container as uid 0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-703 CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Aug 29, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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