GHSA-242M-6H72-7HGP

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-03-25 00:30 – Updated: 2025-11-04 00:32
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Summary
ingress-nginx controller - auth secret file path traversal vulnerability
Details

A security issue was discovered in 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.

Severity ?
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Go",
        "name": "k8s.io/ingress-nginx"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
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            },
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              "fixed": "1.11.5"
            }
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        }
      ]
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      },
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        }
      ]
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  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-24513"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-20",
      "CWE-22"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-03-25T15:10:08Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-03-25T00:15:14Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-242m-6h72-7hgp",
  "modified": "2025-11-04T00:32:21Z",
  "published": "2025-03-25T00:30:26Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24513"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/131005"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/releases/tag/controller-v1.11.5"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/releases/tag/controller-v1.12.1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/2qa9DFtN0cQ"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250328-0008"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "ingress-nginx controller - auth secret file path traversal vulnerability"
}


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