Medium severity6.7NVD Advisory· Published Oct 11, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-25738
CVE-2021-25738
Description
Loading specially-crafted yaml with the Kubernetes Java Client library can lead to code execution.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
io.kubernetes:client-javaMaven | < 11.0.1 | 11.0.1 |
Affected products
3- Kubernetes/Kubernetes Java Clientv5Range: v12.0.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/23/2nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-m8wh-mqgf-rr8gghsaADVISORY
- github.com/kubernetes-client/java/issues/1698nvdIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/K_pOK2WbAJknvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25738ghsaADVISORY
News mentions
1- Jenkins Security Advisory 2022-08-23Jenkins Security Advisories · Aug 23, 2022