* kubelet_volume_stats_inodes_used
    * plugin_manager_total_plugins
    * volume_manager_total_volumes
* kubeadm: enable the usage of the secure kube-scheduler and kube-controller-manager ports for health checks. For kube-scheduler was 10251, becomes 10259. For kube-controller-manager was 10252, becomes 10257. ([#85043](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/85043), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123))

**Affected Versions**:
  - kube-apiserver v1.31.0 - v1.31.11
  - kube-apiserver v1.32.0 - v1.32.7
  - kube-apiserver v1.33.0 - v1.33.3

**Fixed Versions**:
  - kube-apiserver v1.31.12
  - kube-apiserver v1.32.8
  - kube-apiserver v1.33.4

This vulnerability was reported by Paul Viossat.

[registry.k8s.io/kube-controller-manager:v1.34.6](https://console.cloud.google.com/artifacts/docker/k8s-artifacts-prod/southamerica-east1/images/kube-controller-manager) | [amd64](https://console.cloud.google.com/artifacts/docker/k8s-artifacts-prod/southamerica-east1/images/kube-controller-manager-amd64), [arm6...

      - [kube-apiserver:](#kube-apiserver)
      - [kubelet:](#kubelet)
      - [kubectl:](#kubectl)
      - [client-go:](#client-go)
  - [Changes by Kind](#changes-by-kind-20)
    - [Deprecation](#deprecation)
      - [kube-apiserver:](#kube-apiserver-1)
      - [kube-controller-manager:](#kube-controller-manager)
      - [kubelet:](#kubelet-1)
      - [kube-proxy:](#kube-proxy)

[k8s.gcr.io/kube-controller-manager:v1.21.14](https://console.cloud.google.com/gcr/images/k8s-artifacts-prod/us/kube-controller-manager) | [amd64](https://console.cloud.google.com/gcr/images/k8s-artifacts-prod/us/kube-controller-manager-amd64), [arm](https://console.cloud.google.com/gcr/images/k8s-artifacts-prod/us/kube-controller-manager-arm), [...

  * Kube-Proxy now defaults to an iptables-based proxy. If the --proxy-mode flag is
specified while starting kube-proxy (‘userspace’ or ‘iptables’), the flag value
will be respected. If the flag value is not specified, the kube-proxy respects
the Node object annotation: ‘net.beta.kubernetes.io/proxy-mode’. If the

* The kube-apiserver [basic audit log](https://kubernetes.io/docs/admin/audit/) can be enabled in GCE by exporting the environment variable `ENABLE_APISERVER_BASIC_AUDIT=true` before running `cluster/kube-up.sh`. This will log to `/var/log/kube-apiserver-audit.log` and use the same `logrotate` settings as `/var/log/kube-apiserver.log`. ([#41211](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/41211), [@enisoc](ht...

through the built-in NodeRestriction admission plugin.

**Affected Versions**:
  - kube-apiserver v1.20.0 - v1.20.5
  - kube-apiserver v1.19.0 - v1.19.9
  - kube-apiserver <= v1.18.17

**Fixed Versions**:
  - kube-apiserver v1.21.0
  - kube-apiserver v1.20.6
  - kube-apiserver v1.19.10
  - kube-apiserver v1.18.18

This vulnerability was reported by Rogerio Bastos & Ari Lima from RedHat

* [Experiment Only] When using kube-up.sh on GCE, user could set env `KUBE_PROXY_DAEMONSET=true` to run kube-proxy as a DaemonSet. kube-proxy is run as static pods by default. ([#50705](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/50705), [@MrHohn](https://github.com/MrHohn))

Before upgrading to Kubernetes 1.13, you must keep the following in mind:

- kube-apiserver