CVE-2024-45054: Hwameistor

Medium severity, CVSS 6.7. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Hwameistor is an HA local storage system for cloud-native stateful workloads. This ClusterRole has * verbs of * resources. If a malicious user can access the worker node which has hwameistor's deployment, he/she can abuse these excessive permissions to do whatever he/she likes to the whole cluster, resulting in a cluster-level privilege escalation. This issue has been patched in version 0.14.6. All users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should update and limit the ClusterRole using security-role.

Affected products

• Hwameistor Hwameistor: before 0.14.6 (fixed in 0.14.6)

Published 2024-08-28. Last modified 2026-06-17.