GHSA-2pf9-vr92-6h3v
ingress-nginx vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2026-24514
- Aliases
- GO-2026-4417
- CVSS_V3
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx where the validating admission controller feature is subject to a denial of service condition. By sending large requests to the validating admission controller, an attacker can cause memory consumption, which may result in the ingress-nginx controller pod being killed or the node running out of memory.
Affected packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| Go · k8s.io/ingress-nginx | introduced 0, fixed 1.13.7 |
| Go · k8s.io/ingress-nginx | introduced 1.14.0, fixed 1.14.3 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24514 ADVISORY
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/136680 WEB
- https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx PACKAGE
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database |