CVE-2020-1701
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 27, 2021 at 07:45 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:02 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorKubevirt
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
Description
A flaw was found in the KubeVirt main virt-handler versions before 0.26.0 regarding the access permissions of virt-handler. An attacker with access to create VMs could attach any secret within their namespace, allowing them to read the contents of that secret.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 0.26.00.26.0
Affected range stops below 0.26.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1792092CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-732
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