GHSA-vv39-3w5q-974q
Kubernetes allows Command Injection affecting Windows nodes via nodes/*/logs/query API
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | k8s.io/kubernetes | < 1.29.13 | 1.29.13 |
| Go | k8s.io/kubernetes | >= 1.30.0-alpha.0, < 1.30.9 | 1.30.9 |
| Go | k8s.io/kubernetes | >= 1.31.0-alpha.0, < 1.31.5 | 1.31.5 |
| Go | k8s.io/kubernetes | >= 1.32.0-alpha.0, < 1.32.1 | 1.32.1 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
A security vulnerability has been discovered in Kubernetes windows nodes that could allow a user with the ability to query a node's '/logs' endpoint to execute arbitrary commands on the host. This CVE affects only Windows worker nodes. Your worker node is vulnerable to this issue if it is running one of the affected versions listed below.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9042
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/129654
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/45f4ccc2153bbb782253704cbe24c05e22b5d60c
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/5fe148234f8ab1184f26069c4f7bef6c37efe347
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/75c83a6871dc030675288c6d63c275a43c2f0d55
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/commit/fb0187c2bf7061258bb89891edb1237261eb7abc
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes
- https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/9C3vn6aCSVg
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/01/16/1