# How to manage risk from unfixed Kubernetes CVEs

DevFeed: [How to manage risk from unfixed Kubernetes CVEs](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-to-manage-risk-from-unfixed-kubernetes-cves-2281.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/how-to-manage-unfixed-kubernetes-cves/>)

Author: Mallory Mooney

Published: 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Datadog | The Monitor blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/datadog-the-monitor-blog.md>)

Topics: [vulnerability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerability.md>), [telemetry](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/telemetry.md>), [Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-elastic-kubernetes-service.md>)

Tags: [cloud-siem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-siem.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [logs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/logs.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [threat-detection](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/threat-detection.md>), [vulnerability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerability.md>)

## AI overview

The article explains how to assess exposure to four unfixed Kubernetes CVEs and use audit-log detection queries to investigate relevant activity.

## Source excerpt

Learn how to confirm whether your cluster is exposed to unfixed Kubernetes CVEs and build detection queries using Kubernetes audit logs.