# CVE-2025-1974

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2025-1974
- **Severity:** CRITICAL
- **CVSS Score:** 9.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- **CWE:** CWE-653
- **Published:** Mar 24, 2025
- **Last Modified:** Mar 13, 2026

## Description

A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes where under certain conditions, an unauthenticated attacker with access to the pod network can achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the ingress-nginx controller. This can lead to disclosure of Secrets accessible to the controller. (Note that in the default installation, the controller can access all Secrets cluster-wide.)

## Affected Products

- kubernetes — ingress-nginx (0)
- kubernetes — ingress-nginx (1.12.0)

## References

- [CNA](https://https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/131009)
- [CVE](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250328-0008/)
- [CVE](https://github.com/B1ack4sh/Blackash-CVE-2025-1974)
- [CVE](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52475)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 99.52%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 99.9

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-10._