Kubernetes security misconfigurations.

Kubernetes has become the backbone of modern cloud-native infrastructure, enabling organisations to deploy, manage, and scale containerised applications efficiently. However, this technological advancement brings forth a host of security challenges, particularly in authentication and access control. Among the OWASP Kubernetes Top Ten security risks, K06: Broken Authentication Mechanisms stands out as a critical vulnerability that can lead to unauthorised access, privilege escalation, and data breaches.