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Privilege Escalation Affecting github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/plugin/pkg/admission/security/podsecuritypolicy package, versions >=1.5.0 <1.5.5

0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.19% (55th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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Red Hat
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMKUBERNETESKUBERNETESPLUGINPKGADMISSIONSECURITYPODSECURITYPOLICY-174812
  • published 1 Mar 2017
  • disclosed 1 Mar 2017
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 1 Mar 2017

CVE-2017-1000056 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-265 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/plugin/pkg/admission/security/podsecuritypolicy to version 1.5.5 or higher.

Overview

github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/plugin/pkg/admission/security/podsecuritypolicy is a PodSecurityPolicy admission plugin for Kubernetes.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation resulting in the ability to make use of any existing PodSecurityPolicy object.