CVE-2024-39690 (GCVE-0-2024-39690)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-08-20 14:33
Modified
2025-08-14 13:32
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Summary
Capsule is a multi-tenancy and policy-based framework for Kubernetes. In Capsule v0.7.0 and earlier, the tenant-owner can patch any arbitrary namespace that has not been taken over by a tenant (i.e., namespaces without the ownerReference field), thereby gaining control of that namespace. Version 0.7.1 contains a patch.
References
| URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| projectcapsule | capsule |
Version: <= 0.7.0 |
{
"containers": {
"adp": [
{
"affected": [
{
"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:clastix:capsule:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"defaultStatus": "unknown",
"product": "capsule",
"vendor": "clastix",
"versions": [
{
"lessThanOrEqual": "0.7.0",
"status": "affected",
"version": "0",
"versionType": "custom"
}
]
}
],
"metrics": [
{
"other": {
"content": {
"id": "CVE-2024-39690",
"options": [
{
"Exploitation": "poc"
},
{
"Automatable": "no"
},
{
"Technical Impact": "total"
}
],
"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"timestamp": "2024-08-20T15:05:29.719635Z",
"version": "2.0.3"
},
"type": "ssvc"
}
}
],
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2024-08-20T15:08:08.489Z",
"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
"shortName": "CISA-ADP"
},
"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
}
],
"cna": {
"affected": [
{
"product": "capsule",
"vendor": "projectcapsule",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "\u003c= 0.7.0"
}
]
}
],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "Capsule is a multi-tenancy and policy-based framework for Kubernetes. In Capsule v0.7.0 and earlier, the tenant-owner can patch any arbitrary namespace that has not been taken over by a tenant (i.e., namespaces without the ownerReference field), thereby gaining control of that namespace. Version 0.7.1 contains a patch."
}
],
"metrics": [
{
"cvssV3_1": {
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "ADJACENT_NETWORK",
"availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
"baseScore": 8.5,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
"privilegesRequired": "LOW",
"scope": "CHANGED",
"userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"version": "3.1"
}
}
],
"problemTypes": [
{
"descriptions": [
{
"cweId": "CWE-863",
"description": "CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization",
"lang": "en",
"type": "CWE"
}
]
}
],
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2025-08-14T13:32:03.818Z",
"orgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa",
"shortName": "GitHub_M"
},
"references": [
{
"name": "https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/security/advisories/GHSA-mq69-4j5w-3qwp",
"tags": [
"x_refsource_CONFIRM"
],
"url": "https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/security/advisories/GHSA-mq69-4j5w-3qwp"
},
{
"name": "https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/commit/d620b0457ddec01616b8eab8512a10611611f584",
"tags": [
"x_refsource_MISC"
],
"url": "https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/commit/d620b0457ddec01616b8eab8512a10611611f584"
}
],
"source": {
"advisory": "GHSA-mq69-4j5w-3qwp",
"discovery": "UNKNOWN"
},
"title": "Capsule tenant owner with \"patch namespace\" permission can hijack system namespaces"
}
},
"cveMetadata": {
"assignerOrgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa",
"assignerShortName": "GitHub_M",
"cveId": "CVE-2024-39690",
"datePublished": "2024-08-20T14:33:24.518Z",
"dateReserved": "2024-06-27T18:44:13.035Z",
"dateUpdated": "2025-08-14T13:32:03.818Z",
"state": "PUBLISHED"
},
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.1",
"vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
"vulnrichment": {
"containers": "{\"adp\": [{\"title\": \"CISA ADP Vulnrichment\", \"metrics\": [{\"other\": {\"type\": \"ssvc\", \"content\": {\"id\": \"CVE-2024-39690\", \"role\": \"CISA Coordinator\", \"options\": [{\"Exploitation\": \"poc\"}, {\"Automatable\": \"no\"}, {\"Technical Impact\": \"total\"}], \"version\": \"2.0.3\", \"timestamp\": \"2024-08-20T15:05:29.719635Z\"}}}], \"affected\": [{\"cpes\": [\"cpe:2.3:a:clastix:capsule:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\"], \"vendor\": \"clastix\", \"product\": \"capsule\", \"versions\": [{\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"0\", \"versionType\": \"custom\", \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"0.7.0\"}], \"defaultStatus\": \"unknown\"}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\", \"shortName\": \"CISA-ADP\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2024-08-20T15:08:00.655Z\"}}], \"cna\": {\"title\": \"Capsule tenant owner with \\\"patch namespace\\\" permission can hijack system namespaces\", \"source\": {\"advisory\": \"GHSA-mq69-4j5w-3qwp\", \"discovery\": \"UNKNOWN\"}, \"metrics\": [{\"cvssV3_1\": {\"scope\": \"CHANGED\", \"version\": \"3.1\", \"baseScore\": 8.5, \"attackVector\": \"ADJACENT_NETWORK\", \"baseSeverity\": \"HIGH\", \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H\", \"integrityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"userInteraction\": \"REQUIRED\", \"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"LOW\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"HIGH\"}}], \"affected\": [{\"vendor\": \"projectcapsule\", \"product\": \"capsule\", \"versions\": [{\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"\u003c= 0.7.0\"}]}], \"references\": [{\"url\": \"https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/security/advisories/GHSA-mq69-4j5w-3qwp\", \"name\": \"https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/security/advisories/GHSA-mq69-4j5w-3qwp\", \"tags\": [\"x_refsource_CONFIRM\"]}, {\"url\": \"https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/commit/d620b0457ddec01616b8eab8512a10611611f584\", \"name\": \"https://github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/commit/d620b0457ddec01616b8eab8512a10611611f584\", \"tags\": [\"x_refsource_MISC\"]}], \"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"Capsule is a multi-tenancy and policy-based framework for Kubernetes. In Capsule v0.7.0 and earlier, the tenant-owner can patch any arbitrary namespace that has not been taken over by a tenant (i.e., namespaces without the ownerReference field), thereby gaining control of that namespace. Version 0.7.1 contains a patch.\"}], \"problemTypes\": [{\"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"type\": \"CWE\", \"cweId\": \"CWE-863\", \"description\": \"CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization\"}]}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa\", \"shortName\": \"GitHub_M\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-08-14T13:32:03.818Z\"}}}",
"cveMetadata": "{\"cveId\": \"CVE-2024-39690\", \"state\": \"PUBLISHED\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-08-14T13:32:03.818Z\", \"dateReserved\": \"2024-06-27T18:44:13.035Z\", \"assignerOrgId\": \"a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa\", \"datePublished\": \"2024-08-20T14:33:24.518Z\", \"assignerShortName\": \"GitHub_M\"}",
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.1"
}
}
}
Loading…
Loading…
Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
- Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
- Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Loading…
Loading…