CVE-2018-1002104
MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: January 14, 2020 at 08:15 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:33 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendornginx Ingress Controller
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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
Versions < 1.5 of the Kubernetes ingress default backend, which handles invalid ingress traffic, exposed prometheus metrics publicly.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 1.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.5.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/pull/3125CVSS
5.3MEDIUMkubernetes
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-215CWE-20
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