---
title: "Kubernetes kube-apiserver vulnerabilities and CVEs"
url: https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/kubernetes/kube-apiserver
type: product
description: "Kubernetes kube-apiserver has 3 published CVEs, 0 in CISA KEV and 0 with public exploits."
updated: 2025-03-20
source: RadicalNotion.AI
license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
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# Kubernetes kube-apiserver vulnerabilities

Vendor: [Kubernetes](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/kubernetes)

- **Published CVEs:** 3
- **In CISA KEV:** 0
- **With a public exploit:** 0
- **With a patch:** 3
- **Average CVSS:** 6.4
- **First CVE:** 2023-09-24
- **Latest CVE:** 2025-03-20

## Severity breakdown

| Severity | CVEs |
| --- | --- |
| Critical | 0 |
| High | 2 |
| Medium | 0 |
| Low | 1 |
| Unscored | 0 |

## Most common weakness types

| CWE | Name | CVEs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [CWE-288](https://radicalnotion.ai/cwe/cwe-288) | Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel | 1 |
| [CWE-362](https://radicalnotion.ai/cwe/cwe-362) | Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') | 1 |
| [CWE-918](https://radicalnotion.ai/cwe/cwe-918) | Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) | 1 |

## CVEs by year

| Year | CVEs published |
| --- | --- |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 |

## Affected versions

| Version | Kind | CVEs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| \< 1.3.0 | range | 1 |
| \<= v1.21.14 | range | 1 |
| \>= 1.3.0 | range | 1 |
| \>= v1.22.14 | range | 1 |
| \>= v1.23.11 | range | 1 |
| \>= v1.24.5 | range | 1 |
| \>= v1.25.0 | range | 1 |
| \>= v1.25.1 | range | 1 |
| v1.22.0 \<= v \<= v1.22.13 | range | 1 |
| v1.23.0 \<= v \<= v1.23.10 | range | 1 |
| v1.24.0 \<= v \<= v1.24.4 | range | 1 |
| v1.22.14 | patched | 1 |
| v1.23.11 | patched | 1 |
| v1.24.5 | patched | 1 |
| v1.25.1 | patched | 1 |

## CVEs

| CVE | Title | Severity | CVSS | CISA KEV | Public exploit | Patch |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CVE-2024-7598 | Network restriction bypass via race condition during namespace termination | low | 3.1 | No | No | Yes |
| CVE-2022-3172 | Kubernetes - API server - Aggregated API server can cause clients to be redirected (SSRF) | high | 8.2 | No | No | Yes |
| CVE-2023-1260 | Kube-apiserver: privesc | high | 8.0 | No | No | Yes |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many CVEs does Kubernetes kube-apiserver have?

Kubernetes kube-apiserver has 3 published CVE records since 2023.

### How many Kubernetes kube-apiserver CVEs are in CISA KEV?

None of Kubernetes kube-apiserver's CVEs are currently listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

### Are there public exploits for Kubernetes kube-apiserver vulnerabilities?

No Kubernetes kube-apiserver CVEs currently have a tracked public exploit in this dataset.

### Which versions of Kubernetes kube-apiserver are affected?

15 distinct Kubernetes kube-apiserver versions are named across its CVEs. Use the version filter above to see the CVEs affecting a specific version.

### What are the most common weakness types in Kubernetes kube-apiserver CVEs?

Kubernetes kube-apiserver's CVEs most often map to these CWE weakness types: CWE-288 (Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel), CWE-362 (Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')), CWE-918 (Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)).

### What is the average severity of Kubernetes kube-apiserver CVEs?

The average CVSS base score across Kubernetes kube-apiserver's scored CVEs is 6.4.

## Other products from this vendor

- [Kubernetes](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/kubernetes/kubernetes) (78 CVEs)
- [ingress-nginx](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/kubernetes/ingress-nginx) (24 CVEs)
- [cri-o](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/kubernetes/cri-o) (10 CVEs)
- [github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/kubernetes/github-com-kubernetes-kubernetes) (9 CVEs)
- [Kubelet](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/kubernetes/kubelet) (7 CVEs)
- [Kubernetes ingress-nginx](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/kubernetes/kubernetes-ingress-nginx) (4 CVEs)
- [Image Builder](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/kubernetes/image-builder) (3 CVEs)
- [Minikube](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/kubernetes/minikube) (3 CVEs)

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