{"id":"CVE-2020-8568","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2020-8568","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T22:24:42.982Z","title":"Kubernetes Secrets Store CSI Driver versions v0.0.15 and v0.0.16 allow an attacker who can modify a SecretProviderClassPodStatus/Status resource the ability to write content to the host filesystem and sync file contents to Kubernetes Secrets.","description":"Kubernetes Secrets Store CSI Driver versions v0.0.15 and v0.0.16 allow an attacker who can modify a SecretProviderClassPodStatus/Status resource the ability to write content to the host filesystem and sync file contents to Kubernetes Secrets. This includes paths under var/lib/kubelet/pods that contain other Kubernetes Secrets.","published":"2021-01-21T17:15:14.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T03:26:34.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"jordan@liggitt.net","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-20","CWE-24","CWE-22"],"affected":["kubernetes/secrets store csi driver"],"epss":{"score":0.01328,"percentile":0.70811,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/secrets-store-csi-driver/issues/378","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"jordan@liggitt.net"},{"url":"https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-secrets-store-csi-driver/c/Cb9cvymTzl4","tags":["Mailing List","Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"jordan@liggitt.net"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/secrets-store-csi-driver/issues/378","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-secrets-store-csi-driver/c/Cb9cvymTzl4","tags":["Mailing List","Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8568","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}