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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-11254

The Kubernetes API Server component in versions 1.1-1.14, and versions prior to 1.15.10, 1.16.7 and 1.17.3 allows an authorized user who sends malicious YAML payloads to cause the kube-apiserver to consume excessive CPU cycles while parsing YAML.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 3.07%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.07%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The Kubernetes API Server component in versions 1.1-1.14, and versions prior to 1.15.10, 1.16.7 and 1.17.3 allows an authorized user who sends malicious YAML payloads to cause the kube-apiserver to consume excessive CPU cycles while parsing YAML.

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
3.07% probability · 87th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-1050
Affected
kubernetes/kubernetes
Source
jordan@liggitt.net

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.