{"id":"CVE-2021-25749","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2021-25749","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T23:42:10.055Z","title":"Windows workloads can run as ContainerAdministrator even when those workloads set the runAsNonRoot option to true.","description":"Windows workloads can run as ContainerAdministrator even when those workloads set the runAsNonRoot option to true.","published":"2023-05-24T17:15:09.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T03:42:24.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"jordan@liggitt.net","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-284"],"affected":["kubernetes/kubernetes"],"epss":{"score":0.00211,"percentile":0.11258,"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":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.21%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/qqTZgulISzA","tags":["Mailing List"],"source":"jordan@liggitt.net"},{"url":"https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/qqTZgulISzA","tags":["Mailing List"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25749","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."}