CVE-2021-25745— Ingress-nginx path can be pointed to service account token file
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2021-25745
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Ingress-nginx path can be pointed to service account token file
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx where a user that can create or update ingress objects can use the spec.rules[].http.paths[].path field of an Ingress object (in the networking.k8s.io or extensions API group) to obtain the credentials of the ingress-nginx controller. In the default configuration, that credential has access to all secrets in the cluster.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
输入验证不恰当
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
Kubernetes ingress-nginx 输入验证错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Kubernetes ingress-nginx是云原生计算基金会（Cloud Native Computing Foundation）的Kubernetes 的入口控制器，使用NGINX作为反向代理和负载均衡器。 Kubernetes ingress-nginx 存在安全漏洞，目前暂无该漏洞信息，请随时关注CNNVD或厂商公告。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubernetes | Kubernetes ingress-nginx | unspecified ~ 1.2.0 | - |
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- https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/issues/8502x_refsource_MISC
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220609-0006/x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25745
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Same weakness: CWE-20
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