Vulnerability · Published Dec 17, 2021 · Assigned by suse

CVE-2021-36779Host operations allowed in privileged Longhorn managed pods

Critical 9.6

In plain English

A critical-severity missing authentication in Longhorn from SUSE. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.6Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in SUSE Longhorn allows any workload in the cluster to execute any binary present in the image on the host without authentication. This issue affects: SUSE Longhorn longhorn versions prior to 1.1.3; longhorn versions prior to 1.2.3.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SUSE Longhorn longhorn – before 1.1.3
SUSE Longhorn longhorn – before 1.2.3

Weakness: CWE-306 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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