CVE-2020-15127 is a critical vulnerability in Contour, an Ingress controller for Kubernetes, affecting versions prior to 1.7.0. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit an exposed Envoy shutdown endpoint to terminate all Envoy instances, effectively disabling the entire ingress data plane. This vulnerability carries a CVSSv3 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:projectcontour:contour:*:*:*:*:*:kubernetes:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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