CVE-2020-8552

The Kubernetes API server component in versions prior to 1.15.9, 1.16.0-1.16.6, and 1.17.0-1.17.2 has been found to be vulnerable to a denial of service attack via successful API requests.

CVSS v3.0 4.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/kubernetes-security-announce/2UOlsba2g0s	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/89378	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200413-0003/	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3SOCLOPTSYABTE4CLTSPDIFE6ZZZR4LX/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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Information

Published : 2020-03-27 15:15

Updated : 2020-07-24 03:15

NVD link : CVE-2020-8552

Mitre link : CVE-2020-8552

JSON object : View

Products Affected

kubernetes

kubernetes

CWE

CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

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