CVE-2020-2023
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Improper Privilege Management and Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in Kata Containers
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/kata-containers/agent | <1.9.1 | 1.9.1 |
| Go | github.com/kata-containers/agent | >=1.10.0,<1.10.5 | 1.10.5 |
| Go | github.com/kata-containers/agent | >=1.11.0,<1.11.1 | 1.11.1 |
| Go | github.com/kata-containers/runtime | <1.9.1 | 1.9.1 |
| Go | github.com/kata-containers/runtime | >=1.10.0,<1.10.5 | 1.10.5 |
| Go | github.com/kata-containers/runtime | >=1.11.0,<1.11.1 | 1.11.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2023
- https://github.com/kata-containers/agent/issues/791
- https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime/issues/2488
- https://github.com/kata-containers/agent/pull/792
- https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime/pull/2477
- https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime/pull/2487
- https://github.com/kata-containers
- https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime/releases/tag/1.10.5
- https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime/releases/tag/1.11.1
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.