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CVE-2025-46599 Detail

Description

CNCF K3s 1.32 before 1.32.4-rc1+k3s1 has a Kubernetes kubelet configuration change with the unintended consequence that, in some situations, ReadOnlyPort is set to 10255. For example, the default behavior of a K3s online installation might allow unauthenticated access to this port, exposing credentials.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/how-to/disable-kubelet-readonly-port
https://github.com/f1veT/BUG/issues/2
https://github.com/k3s-io/k3s/commit/097b63e588e3c844cdf9b967bcd0a69f4fc0aa0a
https://github.com/k3s-io/k3s/compare/v1.32.3+k3s1...v1.32.4-rc1+k3s1
https://github.com/k3s-io/k3s/issues/12164

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-1188 Insecure Default Initialization of Resource MITRE  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-46599
NVD Published Date:
04/25/2025
NVD Last Modified:
04/29/2025
Source:
MITRE