CVE-2025-47284
Gardener vulnerability
- Published19 May 2025
Description
Gardener implements the automated management and operation of Kubernetes clusters as a service. A security vulnerability was discovered in the `gardenlet` component of Gardener prior to versions 1.116.4, 1.117.5, 1.118.2, and 1.119.0. It 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 where gardener/gardener-extension-provider-gcp is in use. Versions 1.116.4, 1.117.5, 1.118.2, and 1.119.0 fix the issue.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2025-47284 being actively exploited?
CVE-2025-47284 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.45%.
How severe is CVE-2025-47284?
CVE-2025-47284 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.9, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-47284?
Affected products include Gardener.
How do I fix CVE-2025-47284?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Gardener 1.117.5 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
How Secuno handles this
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.