Official CVE Feed

FEATURE STATE: Kubernetes v1.25 [alpha]

This is a community maintained list of official CVEs announced by the Kubernetes Security Response Committee. See Kubernetes Security and Disclosure Information for more details.

The Kubernetes project publishes a programmatically accessible JSON Feed of published security issues. You can access it by executing the following command:

  1. curl -Lv https://k8s.io/docs/reference/issues-security/official-cve-feed/index.json
Official Kubernetes CVE List
CVE IDIssue SummaryCVE GitHub Issue URL
CVE-2022-3172Aggregated API server can cause clients to be redirected (SSRF)#112513
CVE-2021-25749runAsNonRoot logic bypass for Windows containers#112192
CVE-2021-25741Symlink Exchange Can Allow Host Filesystem Access#104980
CVE-2021-25737Holes in EndpointSlice Validation Enable Host Network Hijack#102106
CVE-2021-25735Validating Admission Webhook does not observe some previous fields#100096
CVE-2020-8554Man in the middle using LoadBalancer or ExternalIPs#97076
CVE-2020-8566Ceph RBD adminSecrets exposed in logs when loglevel >= 4#95624
CVE-2020-8565Incomplete fix for CVE-2019-11250 allows for token leak in logs when logLevel >= 9#95623
CVE-2020-8564Docker config secrets leaked when file is malformed and log level >= 4#95622
CVE-2020-8563Secret leaks in kube-controller-manager when using vSphere provider#95621
CVE-2020-8557Node disk DOS by writing to container /etc/hosts#93032
CVE-2020-8559Privilege escalation from compromised node to cluster#92914
CVE-2020-8558Node setting allows for neighboring hosts to bypass localhost boundary#92315
CVE-2020-8555Half-Blind SSRF in kube-controller-manager#91542
CVE-2020-10749IPv4 only clusters susceptible to MitM attacks via IPv6 rogue router advertisements#91507
CVE-2019-11254kube-apiserver Denial of Service vulnerability from malicious YAML payloads#89535
CVE-2020-8552apiserver DoS (oom)#89378
CVE-2020-8551Kubelet DoS via API#89377
CVE-2018-1002102Unvalidated redirect#85867
CVE-2019-11248/debug/pprof exposed on kubelet’s healthz port#81023
CVE-2019-11249Incomplete fixes for CVE-2019-1002101 and CVE-2019-11246, kubectl cp potential directory traversal#80984
CVE-2019-11247API server allows access to custom resources via wrong scope#80983
CVE-2019-11243rest.AnonymousClientConfig() does not remove the serviceaccount credentials from config created by rest.InClusterConfig()#76797
CVE-2019-1002100json-patch requests can exhaust apiserver resources#74534
CVE-2018-1002105proxy request handling in kube-apiserver can leave vulnerable TCP connections#71411
CVE-2017-1002102atomic writer volume handling allows arbitrary file deletion in host filesystem#60814
CVE-2017-1002101subpath volume mount handling allows arbitrary file access in host filesystem#60813
CVE-2017-1000056PodSecurityPolicy admission plugin authorizes incorrectly#43459

This feed is auto-refreshing with a noticeable but small lag (minutes to hours) from the time a CVE is announced to the time it is accessible in this feed.

The source of truth of this feed is a set of GitHub Issues, filtered by a controlled and restricted label official-cve-feed. The raw data is stored in a Google Cloud Bucket which is writable only by a small number of trusted members of the Community.