GHSA-x7xj-jvwp-97rv: RKE2 allows privilege escalation in Windows nodes due to Insecure Access Control Lists

A vulnerability has been identified whereby RKE2 deployments in Windows nodes have weak Access Control Lists (ACL), allowing BUILTIN\Users or NT AUTHORITY\Authenticated Users to view or edit sensitive files which could lead to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is exclusive to RKE2 in Windows environments. Linux environments are not affected by it. Please consult the associated MITRE ATT&CK - Technique - Exploitation for Privilege Escalation for further information about this category of attack.