CVE-2026-24514
MEDIUM EPSS 36.5%
Published Feb 3, 20264mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Published Feb 3, 2026 4mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
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.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
36.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-770
References 1
- github.com https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/136680
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.