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CVE-2023-48713GHSA-QMVJ-4QR9-V547GO-2023-2355

Knative Serving vulnerable to attacker-controlled pod causing denial of service of autoscaler

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.39.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Knative Serving builds on Kubernetes to support deploying and serving of applications and functions as serverless containers. An attacker who controls a pod to a degree where they can control the responses from the /metrics endpoint can cause Denial-of-Service of the autoscaler from an unbound memory allocation bug. This is a DoS vulnerability, where a non-privileged Knative user can cause a DoS for the cluster. This issue has been patched in version 0.39.0.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • knative serving

    fixed in 0.39.0

  • knative.dev/servingGo

    fixed in 0.39.0

References 4

GitHub · knative/serving