CVE-2025-59303 (GCVE-0-2025-59303)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-08 00:00 – Updated: 2025-10-08 17:10
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
HAProxy Kubernetes Ingress Controller before 3.1.13, when the config-snippets feature flag is used, accepts config snippets from users with create/update permissions. This can result in obtaining an ingress token secret as a response. The fixed versions of HAProxy Enterprise Kubernetes Ingress Controller are 3.0.16-ee1, 1.11.13-ee1, and 1.9.15-ee1.
Severity
6.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-08 17:10 UTC
CWE
- CWE-791 - Incomplete Filtering of Special Elements
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAProxy | HAProxy Kubernetes Ingress Controller |
Affected:
0 , < 3.1.13
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|
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