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CVE-2025-47284

Gardener allows metadata injection for a project secret which can lead to privilege escalation

Impact

A security vulnerability was discovered in the `gardenlet` component of Gardener. It could allow a user with administrative privileges for a Gardener project to obtain control over the seed cluster(s) where their shoot clusters are managed. ### Am I Vulnerable? This CVE affects all Gardener installations where https://github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-provider-gcp is in use. ### Affected Components - `gardener/gardener` (`gardenlet`) ### Affected Versions - < v1.116.4 - < v1.117.5 - < v1.118.2 - < v1.119.0 ### Fixed Versions - &gt;= v1.116.4 - &gt;= v1.117.5 - &gt;= v1.118.2 - &gt;= v1.119.0 ### How do I mitigate this vulnerability? Update to a fixed version.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
gogithub.com/gardener/gardener< 1.116.41.116.4

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GardenerGardener
before 1.116.4
from 1.117.0 before 1.117.5
from 1.118.0 before 1.118.2

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