PoC Index

CVE-2026-24514

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.5%

A security issue was discovered in ingress-nginx where the validating admission controller feature is subject to a denial of service condition. By sending large requests to the validating admission controller, an attacker can cause memory consumption, which may result in the ingress-nginx controller pod being killed or the node running out of memory.

CVSS v3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 38th percentile
Published
2026-02-03
Updated
2026-02-18

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

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