{"cve":"CVE-2024-7646","nvd":{"published":"2024-08-16T18:15:10.970","modified":"2026-06-17T08:20:36.660","status":"Deferred","description":"A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx where an actor with permission to create Ingress objects (in the `networking.k8s.io` or `extensions` API group) can bypass annotation validation to inject arbitrary commands and obtain the credentials of the ingress-nginx controller. In the default configuration, that credential has access to all secrets in the cluster.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.8},"cwes":["CWE-20"],"references":["https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/pull/11719","https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/pull/11721","https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/126744","https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/a1__cKjWkfA","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/16/5"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:54:16.205165117+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-7646","score":0.27018,"percentile":0.98042,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GO-2024-3075","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2024-3075","summary":"CVE-2024-7646 in github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx","modified":"2026-05-20T08:11:52.481008506Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx","purl":"pkg:golang/github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx","ranges":["all versions"],"fixed":[]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}