6.1

CVE-2024-5321: kubernetes Incorrect Default Permissions

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumDeferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-5321CGA-2486-7xv6-c758CGA-24jg-473w-g2h5
Published 18-07-2024Last modified 13-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-5321 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in kubernetes. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.31%
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 1 · Related 34

Timeline

  1. 18-07-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes clusters with Windows nodes where BUILTIN\Users may be able to read container logs and NT AUTHORITY\Authenticated Users may be able to modify container logs.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 6 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.31%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

23%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.31% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.31%

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

Chainguard38 products
  • argo-cd-2.11All versions (No fix recorded)
  • argocd-image-updater< 0.17.0-r1
  • argocd-image-updater-fips< 0.17.0-r2
  • aws-ebs-csi-driver< 1.32.0-r3
  • aws-efs-csi-driver< 2.1.1-r0
Wolfi28 products
  • argocd-image-updater< 0.17.0-r1
  • aws-efs-csi-driver< 2.1.1-r0
  • cri-tools< 1.30.1-r1
  • crictl< 1.30.1-r1
  • critest< 1.30.1-r1
K8s.io1 product
  • kubernetes< 1.27.16 | ≥ 1.28.0, < 1.28.12 | ≥ 1.29.0, < 1.29.7 | ≥ 1.30.0, < 1.30.3
Kubernetes1 product
  • kubernetes≥ 1.27.0, ≤ 1.27.15 | ≥ 1.28.0, ≤ 1.28.11 | ≥ 1.29.0, ≤ 1.29.6 | ≥ 1.30.0, ≤ 1.30.2
Ubuntu1 product
  • kubernetesAll versions (No fix recorded)

5 vendors · 69 products

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