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CVE-2026-1580
HIGH8.8
Description
A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx where the `nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/auth-method` Ingress annotation can be used to inject configuration into nginx. This can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the ingress-nginx controller, and disclosure of Secrets accessible to the controller. (Note that in the default installation, the controller can access all Secrets cluster-wide.)
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score8.8
SeverityHIGH
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorNETWORK
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
Published2/3/2026
Last Modified2/4/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-20
References
https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/136677(jordan@liggitt.net)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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