HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2021-25741

A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where a user may be able to create a container with subpath volume mounts to access files & directories outside of the volume, including on the host files...

Vulnerability Description

A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where a user may be able to create a container with subpath volume mounts to access files & directories outside of the volume, including on the host filesystem.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
KubernetesKubernetes<= 1.19.14

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-25741?

CVE-2021-25741 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where a user may be able to create a container with subpath volume mounts to access files & directories outside of the volume, including on the host files...

How severe is CVE-2021-25741?

CVE-2021-25741 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-25741?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kubernetes Kubernetes.