ID:11629 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Ingress-NGINX Controller for Kubernetes - CVE-2025-24514

 
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ID:11629 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Ingress-NGINX Controller for Kubernetes - CVE-2025-24514

Published: June 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105988
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24514
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Ingress-NGINX Controller for Kubernetes

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error where the "auth-url" Ingress annotation can be used to inject configuration into nginx. A remote authenticated user can execute arbitrary code in the context of the ingress-nginx controller.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.