Vulnerability in Kubernetes Kops

CVE-2023-1943

Privilege Escalation in kOps using GCE/GCP Provider in Gossip Mode.

EPSS: 0.006 (44.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Kubernetes Kops — versions 0, 1.25.3, 1.26.0
Kubernetes Operations

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-250

References

jordan@liggitt.net (issue-tracking, Issue Tracking)
jordan@liggitt.net (mailing-list, Mailing List)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1943?: CVE-2023-1943 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kubernetes Kops, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2023-10-12.
How severe is CVE-2023-1943?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.