CVE-2024-1725

Kubevirt-csi: persistentvolume allows access to hcp's root node

Description

A flaw was found in the kubevirt-csi component of OpenShift Virtualization's Hosted Control Plane (HCP). This issue could allow an authenticated attacker to gain access to the root HCP worker node's volume by creating a custom Persistent Volume that matches the name of a worker node.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1559 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1891 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2047 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1725 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265398 issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1725?
CVE-2024-1725 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-1725?
To fix CVE-2024-1725, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-1725 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-1725 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-1725?
CVE-2024-1725 affects Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13, Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14, Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15.
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