A privilege escalation flaw was found in the node restriction admission plugin of the kubernetes api server of OpenShift. A remote attacker who modifies the node role label could steer workloads from the control plane and etcd nodes onto different worker nodes and gain broader access to the cluster.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2023-11-02T02:55:58.195Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T13:35:06.906Z

Reserved: 2023-10-04T17:58:23.775Z

Link: CVE-2023-5408

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2023-11-02T03:15:10.230

Modified: 2024-01-21T01:48:09.767

Link: CVE-2023-5408

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2023-10-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-5408 - Bugzilla