{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              },
              {
                "last_affected": "1.11.4"
              },
              {
                "introduced": "1.12.0"
              },
              {
                "last_affected": "1.12.0"
              }
            ],
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD"
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "9effe56075b11c8123098ccde010b348293737d5"
            },
            {
              "introduced": "8ee4384271e081578bb8f08eccf2f3b5a78ada25"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "8ee4384271e081578bb8f08eccf2f3b5a78ada25"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1.12.0"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cna_assigner": "kubernetes",
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-653"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/1xxx/CVE-2025-1974.json"
  },
  "details": "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.)",
  "id": "CVE-2025-1974",
  "modified": "2026-07-15T01:49:09.396010540Z",
  "published": "2025-03-24T23:28:48.985Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/131009"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52475"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/1xxx/CVE-2025-1974.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1974"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250328-0008/"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/B1ack4sh/Blackash-CVE-2025-1974"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.8.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "ingress-nginx admission controller RCE escalation"
}