CVE-2020-27151
Estado: ModificadaAlta (8.8)—
An issue was discovered in Kata Containers through 1.11.3 and 2.x through 2.0-rc1. The runtime will execute binaries given using annotations without any kind of validation. Someone who is granted access rights to a cluster will be able to have kata-runtime execute arbitrary binaries as root on the worker nodes.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 8.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.04%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 81
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
Referencias
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/katacontainers.io/+bug/1878234
- https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/releases/tag/2.0.0
- https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime/releases/tag/1.11.5
- https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime/releases/tag/1.12.0
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/katacontainers.io/+bug/1878234
- https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/releases/tag/2.0.0
- https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime/releases/tag/1.11.5
- https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime/releases/tag/1.12.0
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