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Servers and applications

CVE-2020-8554

Kubernetes API server in all versions allow an attacker who is able to create a ClusterIP service and set the spec.externalIPs field, to intercept traffic to that IP address. Additionally, an attacker who is able to patch the status (which is considered a privileged operation and should not typically be granted to users) of a LoadBalancer service can set the status.loadBalancer.ingress.ip to…

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
21 Jan 2021
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
KubernetesServers and applications · cpe:a:kubernetes:kubernetes
  • Every version

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8554
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-8554