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🛡️ BIT-nginx-ingress-controller-2025-1974 — nginx-ingress-controller (CVE-2025-1974)

🔴 CVSS 9.5 — Critical ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
9.5
CVSS Score
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Description

ingress-nginx admission controller RCE escalation

A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where under certain conditions, an unauthenticated attacker with access to the pod network can achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the ingress-nginx controller. This can lead to disclosure of Secrets accessible to the controller. (Note that in the default installation, the controller can access all Secrets cluster-wide.)

Affected software

BIT-nginx-ingress-controller-2025-1974 is recorded against 1 package.

  • nginx-ingress-controller

Timeline and source

Published on 26 March 2025 and last revised on 20 May 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

https (Web)
nvd.nist.gov (Web)
security.netapp.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
www.exploit-db.com (Web)

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Details

Severity CRITICAL
CVSS Score 9.5
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2025-03-26
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-05-20
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
nginx-ingress-controller — —

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