QID 995827

Date Published: 2023-11-06

QID 995827: GO (Go) Security Update for github.com/kubernetes-csi/csi-proxy (GHSA-r6cc-7wj7-gfx2)

Kubernetes is vulnerable to privilege escalation when 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.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Github security advisory GHSA-r6cc-7wj7-gfx2 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 995827

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-r6cc-7wj7-gfx2 github.com/kubernetes-csi/csi-proxy URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-r6cc-7wj7-gfx2