CVE-2021-25746

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.6
Exploit probability—
ProductKubernetes Ingress-nginx
PublishedMay 6, 2022
First seenMay 6, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • kubernetes ingress-nginx1.2.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
kubernetes ingress-nginxv < 1.2.01.2.0

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CVE-2021-25746 · Kubernetes Ingress-nginx · Dark Radar