CVE-2025-1097
HIGHCVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
20.8%
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
Description
A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx where the `auth-tls-match-cn` Ingress annotation can be used to inject configuration into nginx. This can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the ingress-nginx controller, and disclosure of Secrets accessible to the controller. (Note that in the default installation, the controller can access all Secrets cluster-wide.)
Technical Details
- Published
- 3/25/2025
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-52475
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-1097?
A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx where the `auth-tls-match-cn` Ingress annotation can be used to inject configuration into nginx. This can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the ingress-nginx controller, and disclosure of Secrets accessible to the controller. (Note that in the default installation, the controller can access all Secrets cluster-wide.)
Is CVE-2025-1097 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2025-1097 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 20.8%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-1097?
CVE-2025-1097 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
Is CVE-2025-1097 affecting your environment?
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