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CVE-2025-59360

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Description

The killProcesses mutation in Chaos Controller Manager is vulnerable to OS command injection. In conjunction with CVE-2025-59358, this allows unauthenticated in-cluster attackers to perform remote code execution across the cluster.

Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2025-09-15 12:15:33.790000
Last modified
2026-11-08 00:10:00.250000
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  "lastModified": "2026-11-08T00:10:00.250",
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