CLEANSTART-2026-GA88871: security issue was discovered in kube-apiserver that could allow node updates to bypass a Validating Admission Webhook

Published Nov 5, 2026
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Updated

Security vulnerability affects the nfs-subdir-external-provisioner package. A security issue was discovered in kube-apiserver that could allow node updates to bypass a Validating Admission Webhook.

Affected Software

1 affected componentFixes available
cleanstart/nfs-subdir-external-provisioner<4.0.2-r4
4.0.2-r4

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade cleanstart/nfs-subdir-external-provisioner to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.0.2-r4

Event History

Nov 5, 2026
Advisory Published
via OSV·08:10 AM
Data Sourced
via OSV·08:10 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The attack vector is network-based and requires high privileges. No user interaction is required, and the attack complexity is rated low.

2

What is the expected security impact if exploitation succeeds?

The vulnerability is rated as having high impact on integrity and availability, with no confidentiality impact indicated.

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