CVE-2020-27151

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in Kata Containers through 1.11.3 and 2.x through 2.0-rc1. The runtime will execute binaries given using annotations without any kind of validation. Someone who is granted access rights to a cluster will be able to have kata-runtime execute arbitrary binaries as root on the worker nodes.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 7, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-27151: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix