5.5

CVE-2023-2431: fedoraproject fedora

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesSUSE-SU-2023:2691-1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-2431DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2431
Published 16-06-2023Last modified 13-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-2431 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.26%
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 2 · Related 9

Timeline

  1. 16-06-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A security issue was discovered in Kubelet that allows pods to bypass the seccomp profile enforcement. Pods that use localhost type for seccomp profile but specify an empty profile field, are affected by this issue. In this scenario, this vulnerability allows the pod to run in unconfined (seccomp disabled) mode. This bug affects Kubelet.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 7 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.26%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

16%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.26% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.26%

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

Chainguard4 products
  • aws-efs-csi-driverAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • kubeflow-pipelinesAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • nodetaintAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • spark-operatorAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wolfi4 products
  • aws-efs-csi-driverAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • kubeflow-pipelinesAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • nodetaintAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • spark-operatorAll versions (No fix recorded)
Opensuse2 products
  • kubernetes1.23&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.5< 1.23.17-150500.3.6.1
  • kubernetes1.23&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 1.23.17-5.1
Debian1 product
  • kubernetes< 1.20.5+really1.20.2-1
Fedoraproject1 product
K8s.io1 product
  • kubernetes< 1.24.14 | ≥ 1.25.0, < 1.25.10 | ≥ 1.26.0, < 1.26.5 | ≥ 1.27.0, < 1.27.2
Kubernetes1 product
  • kubernetes< v1.24.14 | ≥ v1.25.0, < v1.25.9 | ≥ v1.26.0, < v1.26.4 | ≥ v1.27.0, < v1.27.1 | < 1.24.14 | ≥ 1.25.0, < 1.25.10 | ≥ 1.26.0, < 1.26.5 | ≥ 1.27.0, < 1.27.2
Suse1 product
  • kubernetes1.23&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 15 SP5< 1.23.17-150500.3.6.1
Ubuntu1 product
  • kubernetesAll versions (No fix recorded)

9 vendors · 16 products

References

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