vulnerability
Kubernetes: CVE-2023-3676: Insufficient input sanitization on Windows nodes leads to privilege escalation
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Oct 31, 2023 | Nov 13, 2023 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 31, 2023
Added
Nov 13, 2023
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where a user
that can create pods on Windows nodes may be able to escalate to admin
privileges on those nodes. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if they
include Windows nodes.
Solutions
kubernetes-upgrade-1_24_17kubernetes-upgrade-1_25_13kubernetes-upgrade-1_26_8kubernetes-upgrade-1_27_5kubernetes-upgrade-1_28_1
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