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IngressNightmare: Unauth RCE in Ingress NGINX (CVE-2025-1974)

Summary

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-1974) was recently discovered in the Kubernetes Ingress-NGINX Controller that allows unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) on the ingress controller pod. Originally discovered by the Wiz research team (Nir Ohfeld, Ronen Shustin, Sagi Tzadik, Hillai Ben-Sasson) in late 2024 and disclosed in March 2025, CVE-2025-1974 is part of a series of vulnerabilities collectively called IngressNightmare. If you’re specifically looking to use the IngressNightmare dete
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CVE-2025-1974
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