CVE-2023-2727

Summary

CVECVE-2023-2727
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-07-03 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-03 15:15:00 UTC
DescriptionUsers may be able to launch containers using images that are restricted by ImagePolicyWebhook when using ephemeral containers. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if the ImagePolicyWebhook admission plugin is used together with ephemeral containers.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Kubernetes Kubernetes All All All All
Application Kubernetes Kubernetes All All All All
Application Kubernetes Kubernetes All All All All
Application Kubernetes Kubernetes All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - [kubernetes] CVE-2023-2727: Bypassing policies imposed by the ImagePolicyWebhook admission plugin MISC www.openwall.com
[Security Advisory] CVE-2023-2727: Bypassing policies imposed by the ImagePolicyWebhook admission plugin MISC groups.google.com
CVE-2023-2727, CVE-2023-2728: Bypassing policies imposed by the ImagePolicyWebhook and bypassing mountable secrets policy imposed by the ServiceAccount admission plugin · Issue #118640 · kubernetes/kubernetes · GitHub MISC github.com
July 2023 Kubernetes Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security MISC security.netapp.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 160760 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kubernetes (ELSA-2023-12562)
  • 160761 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kubernetes (ELSA-2023-12563)
  • 160762 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for olcne (ELSA-2023-25546)
  • 160763 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kubernetes (ELSA-2023-12564)
  • 160764 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for olcne (ELSA-2023-25545)
  • 160765 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kubernetes (ELSA-2023-12561)
  • 181950 Debian Security Update for kubernetes (CVE-2023-2727)
  • 242359 Red Hat Update for red hat build of microshift 4.14.0 (RHSA-2023:5008)
  • 754112 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for kubernetes1.23 (SUSE-SU-2023:2542-1)
  • 754113 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for kubernetes1.18 (SUSE-SU-2023:2541-1)
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