CVE-2025-59359 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The cleanTcs 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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/4702
https://jfrog.com/blog/chaotic-deputy-critical-vulnerabilities-in-chaos-mesh-lead-to-kubernetes-cluster-takeover

History

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		The cleanTcs 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.
Title		OS command injection in Chaos Mesh via the cleanTcs mutation
Weaknesses		CWE-78
References		https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/4702 https://jfrog.com/blog/chaotic-deputy-critical-vulnerabilities-in-chaos-mesh-lead-to-kubernetes-cluster-takeover
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: JFROG

Published: 2025-09-15T11:40:04.866Z

Updated: 2025-09-15T11:56:05.616Z

Reserved: 2025-09-12T17:59:19.914Z

Link: CVE-2025-59359

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-09-15T11:56:00.495Z

NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-09-15T12:15:33.633

Modified: 2025-09-15T12:15:33.633

Link: CVE-2025-59359

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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