CVE-2025-4563
Nodes can bypass dynamic resource allocation authorization checks
Vexday Risk Score
8Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 2.7EPSS 0.7%KEV nãoPoC —Patch —
Lifecycle
23 Jun 2025Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
A vulnerability exists in the NodeRestriction admission controller where nodes can bypass dynamic resource allocation authorization checks. When the DynamicResourceAllocation feature gate is enabled, the controller properly validates resource claim statuses during pod status updates but fails to perform equivalent validation during pod creation. This allows a compromised node to create mirror pods that access unauthorized dynamic resources, potentially leading to privilege escalation.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected products
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