Improper Input Validation Affecting github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver package, versions >=1.0.0 <1.13.12 >=1.14.0 <1.14.8 >=1.15.0 <1.15.5 >=1.16.0 <1.16.2


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 1.88% (89th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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Red Hat
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMKUBERNETESKUBERNETESPKGAPISERVER-1050876
  • published 13 Dec 2020
  • disclosed 13 Dec 2020
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver to version 1.13.12, 1.14.8, 1.15.5, 1.16.2 or higher.

Overview

github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pkg/apiserver is a Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. It allows authorized users to send malicious YAML or JSON payloads, causing the API server to consume excessive CPU or memory, potentially crashing and becoming unavailable.