CVE-2021-25742
Ingress-nginx custom snippets allows retrieval of ingress-nginx serviceaccount token and secrets across all namespaces
Description
A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx where a user that can create or update ingress objects can use the custom snippets feature to obtain all secrets in the cluster.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:LIntegrityLow
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Kubernetes
oss-project·USaka k8s
netapp
commercial·US
Exploitability
1 exploit source identified
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