High severity · published Jul 21, 2023
CVE-2023-37917
Privilege Escalation in kubepi
8.8
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
KubePi is an opensource kubernetes management panel. A normal user has permission to create/update users, they can become admin by editing the `isadmin` value in the request. As a result any user may take administrative control of KubePi. This issue has been addressed in version 1.6.5. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 55% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KU
KubePi · 1Panel-dev
< 1.6.5 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-37917
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-37917
Exploit
https://github.com/1Panel-dev/KubePi/security/advisories/GHSA-757p-vx43-fp9r
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