CVE-2020-8567 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting Kubernetes Secrets Store CSI Driver plugins for Vault, Azure, and GCP prior to specific versions. An authenticated attacker with permissions to create SecretProviderClass objects can exploit this flaw to write to arbitrary file paths on the host filesystem, including sensitive directories like /var/lib/kubelet/pods. The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring low privileges, and resulting in high integrity impact but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is currently no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:secret_manager_provider_for_secret_store_csi_driver:*:*:*:*:*:kubernetes:*:* | ||
< 0.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:vault_provider_for_secrets_store_csi_driver:*:*:*:*:*:kubernetes:*:* | ||
< 0.0.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_key_vault_provider_for_secrets_store_csi_driver:*:*:*:*:*:kubernetes:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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