cve/2023/CVE-2023-5408.md

### [CVE-2023-5408](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5408)
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### Description

A privilege escalation flaw was found in the node restriction admission plugin of the kubernetes api server of OpenShift. A remote attacker who modifies the node role label could steer workloads from the control plane and etcd nodes onto different worker nodes and gain broader access to the cluster.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds