01 Record
CVE-2020-8554
Kubernetes man in the middle using LoadBalancer or ExternalIPs
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: kubernetes
CNA base score6.3 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
02 Description
Kubernetes man in the middle using LoadBalancer or ExternalIPs
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 8.72% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 95.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.0 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-01-21 17:09Z5 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-06-01 21:44Z4 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-02-03
- Assigning CNA
- kubernetes
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 1523de3d78d41c5f60068fb88ea1dc0cec7da31484db9aa99850bc97e652ace9
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- kubernetes.iohttps://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/05/26/reconciling-unfixed-kubernetes-cves/
- groups.google.comhttps://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/iZWsF9nbKE8
- github.comhttps://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/97076
- lists.apache.org[druid-commits] 20210201 [GitHub] [druid] jon-wei opened a new pull request #10826: Address CVE-2020-8570, suppress CVE-2020-8554https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rcafa485d63550657f068775801aeb706b7a07140a8ebbdef822b3bb3%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[druid-commits] 20210202 [GitHub] [druid] jon-wei opened a new pull request #10826: Address CVE-2020-8570, suppress CVE-2020-8554https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0c76b3d0be348f788cd947054141de0229af00c540564711e828fd40%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[druid-commits] 20210203 [GitHub] [druid] jihoonson commented on pull request #10826: Address CVE-2020-8570, suppress CVE-2020-8554https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdb223e1b82e3d7d8e4eaddce8dd1ab87252e3935cc41c859f49767b6%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[druid-commits] 20210203 [GitHub] [druid] jihoonson merged pull request #10826: Address CVE-2020-8570, suppress CVE-2020-8554https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1975078e44d96f2a199aa90aa874b57a202eaf7f25f2fde6d1c44942%40%3Ccommits.druid.apache.org%3E
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 13
- kubernetes Fixed in 1.31.4+ds-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- kubernetes Fixed in 1.31.4+ds-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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