---
id: 4424
title: "Kubernetes and HostPath, a Love-Hate Relationship"
source_domain: blog.quarkslab.com
source_url: "https://blog.quarkslab.com/kubernetes-and-hostpath-a-love-hate-relationship.html"
published_at: "2022-03-02T23:00:00Z"
tags: ["kubernetes", "linux", "vulnerability", "containers", "container-escape", "hostpath"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4424"
lang: en
---

# Kubernetes and HostPath, a Love-Hate Relationship

## Summary

The history of three Kubernetes vulnerabilities tied to the hostPath volume type, how they were patched, and how their exploitation exposed the underlying host filesystem.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** blog.quarkslab.com
- **Published:** 2022-03-02T23:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://blog.quarkslab.com/kubernetes-and-hostpath-a-love-hate-relationship.html
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4424