medium6.5
CVE-2026-24514
ingress-nginx vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Impact
A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx where the validating admission controller feature is subject to a denial of service condition. By sending large requests to the validating admission controller, an attacker can cause memory consumption, which may result in the ingress-nginx controller pod being killed or the node running out of memory.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | k8s.io/ingress-nginx | < 1.13.7 | 1.13.7 |