CVE-2025-47283
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
19/05/2025
Last modified:
06/02/2026
Description
Gardener implements the automated management and operation of Kubernetes clusters as a service. A security vulnerability was discovered in Gardener prior to versions 1.116.4, 1.117.5, 1.118.2, and 1.119.0 that could allow a user with administrative privileges for a Gardener project to obtain control over the seed cluster(s) where their shoot clusters are managed. This CVE affects all Gardener installations no matter of the public cloud provider(s) used for the seed clusters/shoot clusters. `gardener/gardener` (`gardenlet`) is the affected component. Versions 1.116.4, 1.117.5, 1.118.2, and 1.119.0 fix the issue.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.90
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gardener:gardener:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.116.4 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:gardener:gardener:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.117.0 (including) | 1.117.5 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:gardener:gardener:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.118.0 (including) | 1.118.2 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/gardener/gardener/commit/924b1575aae052bcda5a51fac8594d38fa3c41b0
- https://github.com/gardener/gardener/commit/b89cf2cd5067e82f364063d5241af73650a6e11d
- https://github.com/gardener/gardener/commit/bbd19b1dd3a31843d7b820172d37f75298dfaf8b
- https://github.com/gardener/gardener/commit/cf4e9887d83902216b85609caf563f7a9dd2de00
- https://github.com/gardener/gardener/security/advisories/GHSA-3hw7-qj9h-r835



