CVE-2023-2727

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    CVE-2023-2727

    Published: 3 Jul 2023Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary: Bypassing policies imposed by the ImagePolicyWebhook admission plugin

    Details: 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.

    References: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/06/2, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/2xxx/CVE-2023-2727.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2727, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230803-0004/, https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/118640, https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/vPWYJ_L84m8

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    v0.27.2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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