CVE-2019-15789

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CVSS v3.1

8.8

EPSS

0.50%

Published

Apr 7, 2020

Modified

Nov 21, 2024

Public PoC / Exploit (1)

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Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in MicroK8s allows a low privilege user with local access to obtain root access to the host by provisioning a privileged container. Fixed in MicroK8s 1.15.3.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

Affected Products (1)

canonical · microk8s (up to 1.15.3)vulnerable

References (8)

https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/explicit-use-of-sudo-in-microk8s-cli/7605

Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/ubuntu/microk8s/pull/590

Third Party Advisory

https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2019/CVE-2019-15789.html

Vendor Advisory

https://pulsesecurity.co.nz/advisories/microk8s-privilege-escalation

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/explicit-use-of-sudo-in-microk8s-cli/7605

Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/ubuntu/microk8s/pull/590

Third Party Advisory

https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2019/CVE-2019-15789.html

Vendor Advisory

https://pulsesecurity.co.nz/advisories/microk8s-privilege-escalation

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