#VU105989 Path traversal in Ingress-NGINX Controller for Kubernetes - CVE-2025-24513

 

#VU105989 Path traversal in Ingress-NGINX Controller for Kubernetes - CVE-2025-24513

Published: March 24, 2025 / Updated: March 25, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105989
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24513
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ingress-NGINX Controller for Kubernetes
Software vendor:
Kubernetes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error in the Admission Controller feature. A remote non-authenticated attacker can read certain files on the system or perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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