CVE-2023-2250
MEDIUMDescription
A flaw was found in the Open Cluster Management (OCM) when a user have access to the worker nodes which has the cluster-manager-registration-controller or cluster-manager deployments. A malicious user can take advantage of this and bind the cluster-admin to any service account or using the service account to list all secrets for all kubernetes namespaces, leading into a cluster-level privilege escalation.
How to fix
No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.
Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.
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CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 11% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-268 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-49741 | High | 7.4 | 3.5% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2019-3844 | High | 7.8 | 0.9% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2024-1250 | Medium | 6.5 | 0.5% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2024-1299 | Medium | 6.5 | 0.5% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2023-20194 | Medium | 4.9 | 0.5% | - | - |
| CVE-2022-1003 | Low | 3.3 | 0.5% | - | Fix |
Common questions
How do I fix CVE-2023-2250?
No published fix for CVE-2023-2250 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.
Is CVE-2023-2250 being actively exploited?
Not that we know of. CVE-2023-2250 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.20% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 11% of all scored CVEs.
How severe is CVE-2023-2250?
CVE-2023-2250 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.7, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-02-04.