Security Advisory

CVE-2024-9486

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-10-15 20:33:43
Last updated 2024-10-16 18:56:40
Assigner kubernetes
State PUBLISHED

Description

A security issue was discovered in the Kubernetes Image Builder versions <= v0.1.37 where default credentials are enabled during the image build process. Virtual machine images built using the Proxmox provider do not disable these default credentials, and nodes using the resulting images may be accessible via these default credentials. The credentials can be used to gain root access. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if their nodes use VM images created via the Image Builder project with its Proxmox provider.