CVE-2020-28914 describes an improper file permissions vulnerability in Kata Containers prior to version 1.11.5. This flaw allows a malicious guest to modify or delete files/directories intended to be read-only when a Kubernetes hostPath volume is mounted into a container. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local privileges, potentially leading to high integrity and availability impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.11.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:katacontainers:kata-containers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.