Kubernetes version 1.5.0-1.5.4 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation in the PodSecurityPolicy admission plugin resulting in the ability to make use of any existing PodSecurityPolicy object.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-0902 Kubernetes version 1.5.0-1.5.4 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation in the PodSecurityPolicy admission plugin resulting in the ability to make use of any existing PodSecurityPolicy object.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-2jx2-76rc-2v7v Kubernetes Privilege Escalation
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Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0048}

epss

{'score': 0.00483}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:53:06.410Z

Reserved: 2017-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-1000056

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-07-17T13:18:17.750

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-1000056

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-1000056 - Bugzilla

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