CVE-2021-24109 Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges within Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service, potentially gaining unauthorized control over cluster resources.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-24109?

CVE-2021-24109 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service, published on 25 Feb 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24109?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24109?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24109 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-24109 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24109 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pcvx-6475-h84c.

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