CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-25735
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-09-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-372
Description
A security issue was discovered in kube-apiserver that could allow node updates to bypass a Validating Admission Webhook. Clusters are only affected by this vulnerability if they run a Validating Admission Webhook for Nodes that denies admission based at least partially on the old state of the Node object. Validating Admission Webhook does not observe some previous fields.
Affected configurations
• kubernetes kubernetes (< 1.18.18)
• kubernetes kubernetes (>= 1.19.0 < 1.19.10)
• kubernetes kubernetes (>= 1.20.0 < 1.20.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-372 Incomplete Internal State Distinction weakness
References
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/100096 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/FKAGqT4jx9Y Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/100096 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/FKAGqT4jx9Y Mailing List, Third Party Advisory