High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 20, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2024-43403
CVE-2024-43403
Description
Kanister is a data protection workflow management tool. The kanister has a deployment called default-kanister-operator, which is bound with a ClusterRole called edit via ClusterRoleBinding. The "edit" ClusterRole is one of Kubernetes default-created ClusterRole, and it has the create/patch/udpate verbs of daemonset resources, create verb of serviceaccount/token resources, and impersonate verb of serviceaccounts resources. A malicious user can leverage access the worker node which has this component to make a cluster-level privilege escalation.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
github.com/kanisterio/kanisterGo | < 0.0.0-20240926084453-1f40f03d8432 | 0.0.0-20240926084453-1f40f03d8432 |
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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