CVE-2020-8552 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-8552: Kubernetes API server denial of service

Vendor Kubernetes
Product Kubernetes
Weakness CWE-789
Published March 27, 2020
Last update August 4, 2024
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Kubernetes API server component in versions prior to 1.15.9, 1.16.0-1.16.6, and 1.17.0-1.17.2 has been found to be vulnerable to a denial of service attack via successful API requests.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 27, 2020 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated