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CVE-2019-15789

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CVE-2019-15789

Published: Apr 8, 2020

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.8

HIGH

Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in MicroK8s allows a low privilege user with local access to obtain root access to the host by provisioning a privileged container. Fixed in MicroK8s 1.15.3.

VendorProductVersions

Canonical

MicroK8s

affected
1.15 - < 1.15.3

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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