CVE-2026-15228

Kong Kubernetes Ingress Controller KIC allows a user with namespace-scoped Secret creation privileges to cause a cluster-wide ingress configuration denial of service. KIC collects CA-certificate Secrets across all watched namespaces using a label selector alone, without ingress-class or namespace...

CVE-2026-16543

Kong Operator’s embedded Kong Kubernetes Ingress Controller (KIC) is vulnerable. A user with namespace-scoped Secret creation privileges can cause a cluster-wide denial of service by collecting CA-certificate Secrets across watched namespaces using only a label selector, with no ingress-class or ...

CVE-2026-16543 Kong Operator cluster-wide ingress configuration DoS via embedded KIC CA-certificate ID collision

Kong Operator's embedded Kong Kubernetes Ingress Controller KIC allows a user with namespace-scoped Secret creation privileges to cause a cluster-wide ingress configuration denial of service. The embedded KIC collects CA-certificate Secrets across all watched namespaces using a label selector...

CVE-2026-15228 Kong Kubernetes Ingress Controller cluster-wide ingress configuration DoS via CA-certificate ID collision

Kong Kubernetes Ingress Controller KIC allows a user with namespace-scoped Secret creation privileges to cause a cluster-wide ingress configuration denial of service. KIC collects CA-certificate Secrets across all watched namespaces using a label selector alone, without ingress-class or namespace...

GO-2026-5485 Kong Ingress Controller for Kubernetes (KIC): Cross-namespace TLS Secret Exfiltration in Gateways with GatewayClass missing `konghq.com/gatewayclass-unmanaged: 'true'` annotation in github.com/kong/kubernetes-ingress-controller

Kong Ingress Controller for Kubernetes KIC: Cross-namespace TLS Secret Exfiltration in Gateways with GatewayClass missing konghq.com/gatewayclass-unmanaged: 'true' annotation in github.com/kong/kubernetes-ingress-controller...

GO-2026-5010 Kong Ingress Controller for Kubernetes (KIC): Secret-backed plugin configurations leak through non-sensitive diagnostics endpoint in github.com/kong/kubernetes-ingress-controller

Kong Ingress Controller for Kubernetes KIC: Secret-backed plugin configurations leak through non-sensitive diagnostics endpoint in github.com/kong/kubernetes-ingress-controller...

PT-2026-42386

Kong Ingress Controller for Kubernetes KIC: Secret-backed plugin configurations leak through non-sensitive diagnostics endpoint in github.com/kong/kubernetes-ingress-controller...

GHSA-M23H-6MWM-39M8 Kong Ingress Controller for Kubernetes (KIC): Cross-namespace TLS Secret Exfiltration in Gateways with GatewayClass missing `konghq.com/gatewayclass-unmanaged: 'true'` annotation

Summary A vulnerability in the Kong Ingress Controller KIC allows for the unauthorized exfiltration of TLS certificates and private keys across Kubernetes namespace boundaries. In "managed" mode where the GatewayClass lacks an unmanaged annotation, the Gateway TLS translator skips critical status...

Kong Ingress Controller for Kubernetes (KIC): Secret-backed plugin configurations leak through non-sensitive diagnostics endpoint

Summary A vulnerability in the Kong Ingress Controller KIC allows for the unauthorized exposure of sensitive plugin credentials through the diagnostics interface. Even when configured to redact sensitive information using --dump-sensitive-config=false, KIC fails to sanitize the Plugins field in...

GHSA-3278-C88V-XRH4 Kong Ingress Controller for Kubernetes (KIC): Secret-backed plugin configurations leak through non-sensitive diagnostics endpoint

Summary A vulnerability in the Kong Ingress Controller KIC allows for the unauthorized exposure of sensitive plugin credentials through the diagnostics interface. Even when configured to redact sensitive information using --dump-sensitive-config=false, KIC fails to sanitize the Plugins field in...

PT-2026-42362

Summary A vulnerability in the Kong Ingress Controller KIC allows for the unauthorized exposure of sensitive plugin credentials through the diagnostics interface. Even when configured to redact sensitive information using --dump-sensitive-config=false, KIC fails to sanitize the Plugins field in...