CVE-2021-25738

low-risk
Published 2021-10-11

Loading specially-crafted yaml with the Kubernetes Java Client library can lead to code execution.

Do I need to act?

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0.12% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
6
CVSS 6.7/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Java

Affected Vendors

Kubernetes

References (6)

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/23/2
Issue Tracking https://github.com/kubernetes-client/java/issues/1698
Mailing List https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/K_pOK2WbAJk
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/23/2
Issue Tracking https://github.com/kubernetes-client/java/issues/1698
Mailing List https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/K_pOK2WbAJk
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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal