kube-state-metrics
v5.37.0
1 Service Accounts
1 Workloads
28 Bindings
2 Medium
26 Low
Description
Install kube-state-metrics to generate and expose cluster-level metrics
Overview
| Identity | Namespace | Automount | Secrets | Permissions | Workloads | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
kube-state-metrics | default | ✅ | — | 28 | 1 | Medium |
Numbers in the last two columns indicate how many bindings or workloads involve each ServiceAccount.
Identities
🤖 kube-state-metrics
Namespace: default | Automount: ✅
🔑 Permissions (28)
| Role | Resource | Verbs | Risk | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | admissionregistration.k8s.io/mutatingwebhookconfigurations | list · watch | Medium | InformationDisclosure Reconnaissance WebhookReconnaissance |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | admissionregistration.k8s.io/validatingwebhookconfigurations | list · watch | Medium | InformationDisclosure Reconnaissance WebhookReconnaissance |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | certificates.k8s.io/certificatesigningrequests | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/configmaps | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | batch/cronjobs | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | apps/daemonsets | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | apps/deployments | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/endpoints | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | autoscaling/horizontalpodautoscalers | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | networking.k8s.io/ingresses | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | batch/jobs | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | coordination.k8s.io/leases | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/limitranges | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/namespaces | list · watch | Low | ClusterStructure InformationDisclosure Reconnaissance |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | networking.k8s.io/networkpolicies | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/nodes | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/persistentvolumeclaims | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/persistentvolumes | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | policy/poddisruptionbudgets | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/pods | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | apps/replicasets | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/replicationcontrollers | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/resourcequotas | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/secrets | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | core/services | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | apps/statefulsets | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | storage.k8s.io/storageclasses | list · watch | Low | |
ClusterRole kube-state-metrics | storage.k8s.io/volumeattachments | list · watch | Low |
⚠️ Potential Abuse (4)
The following security risks were found based on the above permissions:
- List Namespaces (Cluster Reconnaissance)
- List ValidatingWebhookConfigurations (Reconnaissance)
- List MutatingWebhookConfigurations (Reconnaissance)
📦 Workloads (1)
| Kind | Name | Container | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deployment | kube-state-metrics | kube-state-metrics | registry.k8s.io/kube-state-metrics/kube-state-metrics:v2.15.0 |