CVE-2020-8559
Kubernetes kube-apiserver Unvalidated Redirect Privilege Escalation
Description
The Kubernetes kube-apiserver in versions v1.6-v1.15, and versions prior to v1.16.13, v1.17.9 and v1.18.6 are vulnerable to an unvalidated redirect on proxied upgrade requests that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges from a node compromise to a full cluster compromise.
INFO
Published Date :
July 22, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 27, 2023, 8:34 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
0.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2020-8559 has a 12 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-8559.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/92914 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://groups.google.com/d/msg/kubernetes-security-announce/JAIGG5yNROs/19nHQ5wkBwAJ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200810-0004/ | Third Party Advisory |
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云原生安全
Metarget is a framework providing automatic constructions of vulnerable infrastructures.
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Python Shell HTML JavaScript PHP Perl Dockerfile C
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This is a PoC exploit for CVE-2020-8559 Kubernetes Vulnerability
Proof of Concept exploit for Kubernetes CVE-2020-8559
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CVE-2020-8559 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 27, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/92914 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/92914 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200810-0004/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200810-0004/ Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 10, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200810-0004/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 27, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/92914 No Types Assigned https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/92914 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://groups.google.com/d/msg/kubernetes-security-announce/JAIGG5yNROs/19nHQ5wkBwAJ No Types Assigned https://groups.google.com/d/msg/kubernetes-security-announce/JAIGG5yNROs/19nHQ5wkBwAJ Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-601 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6.0 up to (including) 1.15.0 *cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.16.0 up to (excluding) 1.16.13 *cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.17.0 up to (excluding) 1.17.9 *cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.18.0 up to (excluding) 1.18.6 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 23, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description The Kubernetes kube-apiserver in versions v1.6-v1.15, and versions prior to v1.16.13, v1.17.9 and v1.18.7 are vulnerable to an unvalidated redirect on proxied upgrade requests that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges from a node compromise to a full cluster compromise. The Kubernetes kube-apiserver in versions v1.6-v1.15, and versions prior to v1.16.13, v1.17.9 and v1.18.6 are vulnerable to an unvalidated redirect on proxied upgrade requests that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges from a node compromise to a full cluster compromise.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-8559 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-8559
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.34 }} -0.06%
score
0.70965
percentile