PT-2025-37476 · Unknown · Chaos Controller Manager

Natan Nehorai · Published 2025-09-15 · Updated 2025-09-22 · CVE-2025-59361

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Chaos Controller Manager (affected versions not specified)

Description The cleanIptables mutation is susceptible to OS command injection. This allows unauthenticated in-cluster attackers to potentially execute remote code across the cluster. Attackers may gain root access on Kubernetes nodes through exploitation of this issue.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-59361

GHSA-2GCV-3QPF-C5QR

GO-2025-3949

OPENSUSE-SU-2025:15564-1

SUSE-SU-2025:03289-1

Affected Products

Chaos Controller Manager

References · 57

• 🔥 https://jfrog.com/blog/chaotic-deputy-critical-vulnerabilities-in-chaos-mesh-lead-to-kubernetes-cluster-takeover · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-2gcv-3qpf-c5qr · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2025:03289-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59361 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2025-3949 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2025:15564-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59361 · Security Note
• https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/4702 · Note
• https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/commit/67281c36f8068bf103149318cd0a466417213a28 · Note
• https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-54376 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-58430 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-58437 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8396 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-58158 · Note