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Status published
High
CVE-2023-5043
Ingress nginx annotation injection causes arbitrary command execution
Vulnerability Description
Ingress nginx annotation injection causes arbitrary command execution.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- suanve
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Affected Vendor
Kubernetes
View all reports →Affected Software
ingress-nginx
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.9.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 25th, 2023
Last Modified:
February 13th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L