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CVE-2021-25743: kubernetes

CVSS: 3.0v3.1LowAnalyzed
AliasesSUSE-SU-2024:2858-1SUSE-SU-2024:2859-1SUSE-SU-2024:2928-1
Published 07-01-2022Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-25743 is a low (CVSS 3.0) vulnerability in kubernetes. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
12/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
3.0/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.78%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 20

Timeline

  1. 07-01-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

kubectl does not neutralize escape, meta or control sequences contained in the raw data it outputs to a terminal. This includes but is not limited to the unstructured string fields in objects such as Events.

CVSS metrics

8 scores · 7 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.78%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

55%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.78% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.78%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard9 products
  • aws-efs-csi-driverAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • aws-efs-csi-driver-fips< 2.1.14-r1
  • kubectl-1.25All versions (No fix recorded)
  • kubectl-1.25-defaultAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • kubectl-bash-completion-1.25All versions (No fix recorded)
Wolfi8 products
  • aws-efs-csi-driverAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • kubectl-1.25All versions (No fix recorded)
  • kubectl-1.25-defaultAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • kubectl-bash-completion-1.25All versions (No fix recorded)
  • kubeflow-pipelinesAll versions (No fix recorded)
Opensuse6 products
  • kubernetes1.23&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.5< 1.23.17-150500.3.15.1
  • kubernetes1.23&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.6< 1.23.17-150500.3.15.1
  • kubernetes1.24&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.5< 1.24.17-150500.3.19.1
  • kubernetes1.24&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.6< 1.24.17-150500.3.19.1
  • kubernetes1.25&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.5< 1.25.16-150400.9.10.1
Suse4 products
  • kubernetes1.23&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15 SP5< 1.23.17-150500.3.15.1
  • kubernetes1.24&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15 SP5< 1.24.17-150500.3.19.1
  • kubernetes1.25&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15 SP5< 1.25.16-150400.9.10.1
  • kubernetes1.25&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15 SP6< 1.25.16-150400.9.10.1
Debian1 product
  • kubernetes< 1.20.5+really1.20.2-1.1 | < 1.31.4+ds-1
K8s.io1 product
  • kubernetes< 1.26.0-alpha.3
Kubernetes1 product
  • kubernetesEOL≥ unspecified, ≤ 1.23.1 | ≥ unspecified, ≤ 1.22.5 | ≥ unspecified, ≤ 1.21.8 | ≥ unspecified, ≤ 1.20.14 | ≤ 1.25.0 | 1.26.0:alpha0 | 1.26.0:alpha1 | 1.26.0:alpha2
Ubuntu1 product
  • kubernetesAll versions (No fix recorded)

8 vendors · 31 products

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