Cyber Resilience

CVE-2020-8567

Medium

Published: 21 January 2021

Published
21 January 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 4.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0011 29.6th percentile
Risk Priority 10 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2020-8567 is a medium-severity Path Traversal: '../filedir' (CWE-24) vulnerability in Google Secret Manager Provider For Secret Store Csi Driver. Its CVSS base score is 4.9 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 29.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Kubernetes Secrets Store CSI Driver Vault Plugin prior to v0.0.6, Azure Plugin prior to v0.0.10, and GCP Plugin prior to v0.2.0 allow an attacker who can create specially-crafted SecretProviderClass objects to write to arbitrary file paths on the host filesystem,…

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including /var/lib/kubelet/pods.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

google
secret manager provider for secret store csi driver
≤ 0.2.0
hashicorp
vault provider for secrets store csi driver
≤ 0.0.6
microsoft
azure key vault provider for secrets store csi driver
≤ 0.0.10

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-22

Validates pathnames and filenames to prevent traversal outside intended directories.

References