CVE-2021-25746 (GCVE-0-2021-25746)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-05-06 00:50
Modified
2024-09-17 03:48
Severity ?
7.6 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Summary
A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx where a user that can create or update ingress objects can use .metadata.annotations in an Ingress object (in the networking.k8s.io or extensions API group) to obtain the credentials of the ingress-nginx controller. In the default configuration, that credential has access to all secrets in the cluster.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Kubernetes Kubernetes ingress-nginx Version: unspecified   < 1.2.0
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