CVE-2023-2727

unknown
Published 2023-07-03 · Modified 2026-02-04
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

Users may be able to launch containers using images that are restricted by ImagePolicyWebhook when using ephemeral containers. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if the ImagePolicyWebhook admission plugin is used together with ephemeral containers.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-2727

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2727.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed1.20.5+really1.20.2-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.20.5+really1.20.2-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.20.5+really1.20.2-1
debian debiansidfixed1.20.5+really1.20.2-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.20.5+really1.20.2-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
golang Gok8s.io/kubernetes>=1.27.0,<1.27.31.27.3
golang Gok8s.io/kubernetes>=1.26.0,<1.26.61.26.6
golang Gok8s.io/kubernetes>=1.25.0,<1.25.111.25.11
golang Gok8s.io/kubernetes<1.24.151.24.15

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.