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CVE-2025-59823

CRITICAL
9.9
CVSS 3.0
Description
Project Gardener implements the automated management and operation of Kubernetes clusters as a service. Code injection may be possible in Gardener Extensions for AWS providers prior to version 1.64.0, Azure providers prior to version 1.55.0, OpenStack providers prior to version 1.49.0, and GCP providers prior to version 1.46.0. This vulnerability could allow a user with administrative privileges for a Gardener project to obtain control over the seed cluster where the shoot cluster is managed. This affects all Gardener installations where Terraformer is used/can be enabled for infrastructure provisioning with any of the affected components. This issue has been patched in Gardener Extensions for AWS providers version 1.64.0, Azure providers version 1.55.0, OpenStack providers version 1.49.0, and GCP providers version 1.46.0.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2025-59823
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Reserved
2025-09-22 14:34 UTC
Published
2025-09-25 14:17 UTC
Last updated
2025-09-29 14:39 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-94
CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Inject…
Vendor / Product
gardener / gardener-extension-provider-aws
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

9.9 CRITICAL CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC — CISA Coordinator
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Tech. Impact
total
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
gardener gardener-extension-provider-aws — < 1.64.0, < 1.55.0, < 1.49.0, < 1.46.0
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-94 cna CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
9.9 CRITICAL 3.0 cna CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References (5)
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