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CVE-2026-24512 High

ingress-nginx's `rules.http.paths.path` Ingress field can be used to inject configuration into nginx

A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx. Tthe `rules.http.paths.path` Ingress field can be used to inject configuration into nginx. This can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the ingress-nginx controller, and disclosure of Secrets accessible to the controller. (Note that in the default installation, the controller can access all Secrets cluster-wide.)

Exploit probability 0.5%
Published February 4, 2026
Required by Not available
Last source change June 19, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Unknown Unknown

189 explicit affected versions

Go k8s.io/ingress-nginx
Go k8s.io/ingress-nginx

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

related OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities CVE-2026-24512

A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx where the `rules.http.paths.path` Ingress field can be used to inject configuration into nginx. This can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the ingress-nginx controller, and disclosure of Secrets accessible to the controller. (Note that in the default installation, the controller can access all Secrets cluster-wide.)

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Open Source Vulnerabilities GHSA-jx8c-56mg-h6vp

A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx. Tthe `rules.http.paths.path` Ingress field can be used to inject configuration into nginx. This can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the ingress-nginx controller, and disclosure of Secrets accessible to the controller. (Note that in the default installation, the controller can access all Secrets cluster-wide.)

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Open Source Vulnerabilities GO-2026-4426

ingress-nginx's `rules.http.paths.path` Ingress field can be used to inject configuration into nginx in k8s.io/ingress-nginx. NOTE: The source advisory for this report contains additional versions that could not be automatically mapped to standard Go module versions. (If this is causing false-positive reports from vulnerability scanners, please suggest an edit to the report.) The additional affected modules and versions are: k8s.io/ingress-nginx before v1.13.7, from v1.14.0 before v1.14.3.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence