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CVE-2024-41820

6.0 · MEDIUM

Kubean is a cluster lifecycle management toolchain based on kubespray and other cluster LCM engine.

Published Aug 5, 2024CWE-732EPSS 0.41%

Overview

CVE-2024-41820 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Kubean is a cluster lifecycle management toolchain based on kubespray and other cluster LCM engine. The ClusterRole has `*` verbs of `*` resources. If a malicious user can access the worker node which has kubean's deployment, he/she can abuse these excessive permissions to do whatever he/she likes to the whole cluster, resulting in a cluster-level privilege escalation. This issue has been addressed in release version 0.18.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/kubean-io/kubean/commit/167e97329e4a27ba2f456d2846d39af20e1af7efGitHubgithub.com/kubean-io/kubean/issues/1326GitHubgithub.com/kubean-io/kubean/security/advisories/GHSA-3wfj-3x8q-hrpg

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-41820?

CVE-2024-41820 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-41820?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-41820?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-41820?

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