CVE-2020-27151
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27151
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-27151.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-27151
- Published
- 2020-12-07T14:15:11Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-01T23:51:54.863967Z
- Severity
-
- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
An issue was discovered in Kata Containers through 1.11.3 and 2.x through 2.0-rc1. The runtime will execute binaries given using annotations without any kind of validation. Someone who is granted access rights to a cluster will be able to have kata-runtime execute arbitrary binaries as root on the worker nodes.
- References
Affected packages
Git / github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixed
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixedFixed
Affected versions
0.*
0.0.1
0.2.0
0.3.0
1.*
1.0.0
1.1.0
1.10.0-alpha0
1.10.0-alpha1
1.10.0-rc0
1.11.0
1.11.0-alpha0
1.11.0-alpha1
1.11.0-rc0
1.11.1
1.11.2
1.11.3
1.11.4
1.12.0-alpha0
1.12.0-alpha1
1.12.0-rc0
1.2.0
1.3.0
1.3.0-rc0
1.3.0-rc1
1.4.0
1.5.0
1.5.0-rc1
1.5.0-rc2
1.6.0-rc1
1.6.0-rc2
1.7.0
1.7.0-alpha0
1.7.0-alpha1
1.7.0-rc1
1.8.0-alpha0
1.8.0-alpha1
1.8.0-alpha2
1.8.0-rc0
1.9.0-alpha0
1.9.0-alpha1
1.9.0-alpha2
1.9.0-rc0
1.9.3
2.*
2.0.0-alpha1
2.0.0-alpha2
2.0.0-alpha3
2.0.0-rc0
2.0.0-rc1
Other
20191207