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Directory Traversal in Kubernetes

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Feb 15, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Aug 30, 2023

Package

gomod github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes (Go)

Affected versions

< 1.1.1

Patched versions

1.1.1
gomod k8s.io/kubernetes (Go)
< 1.1.1
1.1.1

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Kubernetes, as used in Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.0, allows attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted object type name, which is not properly handled before passing it to etcd.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Nov 6, 2015
Reviewed May 20, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Feb 15, 2022
Last updated Aug 30, 2023

Severity

Moderate
6.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2015-5305

GHSA ID

GHSA-jp32-vmm6-3vf5

Source code

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