Medium severity · published Jan 14, 2020
CVE-2018-1002104
Versions < 1.5 of the Kubernetes ingress default backend, which handles invalid ingress traffic, exposed prometheus metrics publicly
5.3
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Versions < 1.5 of the Kubernetes ingress default backend, which handles invalid ingress traffic, exposed prometheus metrics publicly.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NI
Nginx Ingress Controller · Kubernetes
before 1.5.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1002104
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1002104
Patch
https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/pull/3125
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