high8.8
CVE-2023-5528
Kubernetes Improper Input Validation vulnerability
Impact
A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where a user that can create pods and persistent volumes on Windows nodes may be able to escalate to admin privileges on those nodes. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if they are using an in-tree storage plugin for Windows nodes.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | k8s.io/kubernetes | >= 1.28.0, < 1.28.4 | 1.28.4 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kubernetes | Kubernetes | from 1.8.0 before 1.25.16 from 1.26.0 before 1.26.11 from 1.27.0 before 1.27.8 from 1.28.0 before 1.28.4 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Versions 37, 38, 39 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/121879
- https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/SL_d4NR8pzA
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3JH444PWZBINXLLFV7XLIJIZJHSK6UEZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4XZIX727JIKF5RQW7RVVBLWXBCDIBJA7/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7MPGMITSZXUCAVO7Q75675SOLXC2XXU4/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0009/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hq6q-c2x6-hmch
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5528
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121881
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121882
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121883
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121884
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/121885
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3JH444PWZBINXLLFV7XLIJIZJHSK6UEZ
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4XZIX727JIKF5RQW7RVVBLWXBCDIBJA7
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7MPGMITSZXUCAVO7Q75675SOLXC2XXU4
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0009