CVE-2025-5187

kubernetes: A vulnerability exists in the NodeRestriction admission controller in Kubernetes clusters where node users can delete...

CVE-2025-5187 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-5187, released August 27, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.7
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0057
47th percentile

A vulnerability exists in the NodeRestriction admission controller in Kubernetes clusters where node users can delete their corresponding node object by patching themselves with an OwnerReference to a cluster-scoped resource. If the OwnerReference resource does not exist or is subsequently deleted, the given node object will be deleted via garbage collection.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
govulncheck-vulndb · opensuse-leap 15.6 0.0.20250918T182144-150000.1.107.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03289-1 Sep 22, 2025
govulncheck-vulndb · opensuse-leap 16.0 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1 Jul 30, 2026
govulncheck-vulndb · sles 15.6 0.0.20250918T182144-150000.1.107.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03289-1 Sep 22, 2025
kubernetes · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 1.20.5+really1.20.2-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-5187 Aug 27, 2025
kubernetes · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1.20.5+really1.20.2-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-5187 Aug 27, 2025
kubernetes · Debian 14 1.20.5+really1.20.2-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-5187 Aug 27, 2025

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