CVE-2023-5043highCWE-20

CVE-2023-5043: high-severity vulnerability in Kubernetes ingress-nginx

Ingress nginx annotation injection causes arbitrary command execution

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21Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 7.6epss 2.5%
Ingress nginx annotation injection causes arbitrary command execution.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Affected products
Kubernetes · ingress-nginx
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