VulnerabilityDeferred
CVE-2024-5042
Due to unnecessary role-based access control permissions, a privileged attacker can run a malicious container on a node that may allow them to steal service account tokens and further compromise other nodes and potentially the entire cluster.
MEDIUM 6.6EPSS 0.50%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.50%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A flaw was found in the Submariner project. Due to unnecessary role-based access control permissions, a privileged attacker can run a malicious container on a node that may allow them to steal service account tokens and further compromise other nodes and potentially the entire cluster.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.6 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.50% probability · 42th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-250
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4591
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6503
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5042
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2280921
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2rhx-qhxp-5jpw
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4591
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5042
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2280921
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2rhx-qhxp-5jpw
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.