CVE-2023-1174

[minikube] Network Port exposure in minikube running on macOS using Docker driver

Published May 24, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
This vulnerability exposes a network port in minikube running on macOS with Docker driver that could enable unexpected remote access to the minikube container.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

To mitigate these vulnerabilities, upgrade minikube to the latest version and delete any clusters created using an affected version. To delete clusters created using prior versions, run `minikube delete --all`


Vendor Workaround

To continue using an existing cluster, change the default port mappings of the minikube container and restart the docker daemon - docker run -v /var/lib/docker:/var/lib/docker -e MINIKUBE_CONTAINER_ID="$(docker ps --no-trunc -aqf 'name=^minikube$')" -it --entrypoint /bin/sh alpine sed -i 's/0.0.0.0/127.0.0.1/g' /var/lib/docker/containers/$MINIKUBE_CONTAINER_ID/config.v2.json

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-23456 This vulnerability exposes a network port in minikube running on macOS with Docker driver that could enable unexpected remote access to the minikube container.
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
kubernetes
Published
Updated
Jan 16, 2025, 8:57 PM
Reserved
Mar 3, 2023, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 24, 2023, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:27 AM