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No Privileged Containers

HIGH

Source

Trivy

AVD-KSV-0017

Privileged

Privileged containers share namespaces with the host system and do not offer any security. They should be used exclusively for system containers that require high privileges.

Impact

Links

https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/#baseline

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