CVE-2022-30535

NGINX Ingress Controller vulnerability CVE-2022-30535

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: August 4, 2022 at 05:45 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:43 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNGINX Ingress Controller

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%

Description

In versions 2.x before 2.3.0 and all versions of 1.x, An attacker authorized to create or update ingress objects can obtain the secrets available to the NGINX Ingress Controller. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

1.0.0 ≤ v < 1.x*1.0.0 ≤ v < 2.3.02.x ≤ v < 2.3.01.0.02.x
Affected range stops below 1.x*, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.3.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

CVSS

6.5MEDIUMf5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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