Description
A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where a user that can create pods on Windows nodes running kubernetes-csi-proxy may be able to escalate to admin privileges on those nodes. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if they include Windows nodes running kubernetes-csi-proxy.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kubernetes | csi-proxy | v2.0.0-alpha.0; <= v1.1.2 |
References
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/119594Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/lWksE2BoCyQMailing List
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231221-0004/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/119594Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/lWksE2BoCyQMailing List
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231221-0004/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 3, 2023
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed