CVE-2025-24513
ingress-nginx controller - auth secret file path traversal vulnerability
- Published
- Mar 24, 2025
- Updated
- Nov 3, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- kubernetes
- Evidence observed
- Aug 27, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:LLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 88.8%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx where attacker-provided data are included in a filename by the ingress-nginx Admission Controller feature, resulting in directory traversal within the container. This could result in denial of service, or when combined with other vulnerabilities, limited disclosure of Secret objects from the cluster.
Sources
1CVE-2025-1974
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