CVE-2021-3499: ovn ovn-kubernetes Incorrect Authorization
CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-57v4-m9jx-mh8r
Published 02-06-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-3499 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in ovn ovn-kubernetes. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.80%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 02-06-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability was found in OVN Kubernetes in versions up to and including 0.3.0 where the Egress Firewall does not reliably apply firewall rules when there is multiple DNS rules. It could lead to potentially lose of confidentiality, integrity or availability of a service.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.6Preferred score · OSV · Go (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.6MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.80%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
56%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.80% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.80%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Github.com/ovn-org1 product
- ovn-kubernetes≤ 0.3.0
Ovn1 product
- ovn-kubernetes≤ 0.3.0
2 vendors · 2 products