How severe is CVE-2017-1002100?

CVE-2017-1002100 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-1002100 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-1002100?

CVE-2017-1002100 primarily affects Kubernetes. In total, 23 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1002100?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-1002100 published?

CVE-2017-1002100 was published on 2017-09-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-1002100

CVE-2017-1002100 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kubernetes with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Kubernetes
Published: 2017-09-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Default access permissions for Persistent Volumes (PVs) created by the Kubernetes Azure cloud provider in versions 1.6.0 to 1.6.5 are set to "container" which exposes a URI that can be accessed without authentication on the public internet. Access to the URI string requires privileged access to the Kubernetes cluster or authenticated access to the Azure portal.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1002100?: Default access permissions for Persistent Volumes (PVs) created by the Kubernetes Azure cloud provider in versions 1.6.0 to 1.6.5 are set to "container" which exposes a URI that can be accessed without authentication on the public internet. Access to the URI string requires privileged access to the Kubernetes cluster or authenticated access to the Azure portal.
How severe is CVE-2017-1002100?: CVE-2017-1002100 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-1002100 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-1002100?: CVE-2017-1002100 primarily affects Kubernetes. In total, 23 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1002100?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-1002100 published?: CVE-2017-1002100 was published on 2017-09-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (23)

cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:alpha.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:alpha.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:alpha.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:alpha.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:beta.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:beta.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:beta.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:beta.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:beta.4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.0:rc.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.1:beta.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.2:beta.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.3:beta.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.3:beta.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.4:beta.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.4:beta.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kubernetes:kubernetes:1.6.5:beta.0:*:*:*:*:*:*

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