External Secrets Security Vulnerabilities

External Secrets is an open-source Kubernetes-related application developed by External Secrets. There were security vulnerabilities in versions 0.20.2 to 1.2.0 of External Secrets. These vulnerabilities stemmed from the getSecretKey template function, which allowed access to secrets across...

Incorrect Authorization

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization via the getSecretKey function. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to secrets across namespaces by exploiting the function's ability to bypass security mechanisms and retrieve secrets using elevated...

GHSA-77V3-R3JW-J2V2 External Secrets Operator insecurely retrieves secrets through the getSecretKey templating function

Summary The getSecretKey template function, while introduced for senhasegura Devops Secrets Management DSM provider, has the ability to fetch secrets cross-namespaces with the roleBinding of the external-secrets controller, bypassing our security mechanisms. This function was completely removed, ...

External Secrets Operator insecurely retrieves secrets through the getSecretKey templating function

Summary The getSecretKey template function, while introduced for senhasegura Devops Secrets Management DSM provider, has the ability to fetch secrets cross-namespaces with the roleBinding of the external-secrets controller, bypassing our security mechanisms. This function was completely removed, ...

PT-2026-3742

Summary The getSecretKey template function, while introduced for senhasegura Devops Secrets Management DSM provider, has the ability to fetch secrets cross-namespaces with the roleBinding of the external-secrets controller, bypassing our security mechanisms. This function was completely removed, ...

PT-2026-3649

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions External Secrets Operator versions 0.20.2 through 1.2.0 Description The External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. Starting in version 0.20.2 and prior to...

CVE-2025-55196 vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities for packages: external-secrets-operator-fips...

GHSA-FCXQ-V2R3-CC8H vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities for packages: external-secrets-operator-fips...

CVE-2025-62159 vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities for packages: external-secrets-operator...

CVE-2025-62159 vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities for packages: external-secrets-operator...

GHSA-7C64-F9JR-V9H2 vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities for packages: sonobuoy-fips, knative-client, newrelic-k8s-metadata-injection, kubernetes-replicator-fips, kubernetes-ingress-defaultbackend-fips, cluster-api-aws-controller, kbld, k8s-agents-operator-fips, cert-exporter-fips, secrets-store-csi-driver-provider-aws, buildkitd-fips,...

CVE-2025-62159

External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. A vulnerability was discovered in the BeyondTrust provider implementation for External Secrets Operator versions 0.10.1 through 0.19.2. The provider previously...

CVE-2025-62159

External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. A vulnerability was discovered in the BeyondTrust provider implementation for External Secrets Operator versions 0.10.1 through 0.19.2. The provider previously...

CVE-2025-62159 External Secrets Operator's BeyondTrust Provider has Insecure Secret Retrieval

External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. A vulnerability was discovered in the BeyondTrust provider implementation for External Secrets Operator versions 0.10.1 through 0.19.2. The provider previously...

EUVD-2025-33793

External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. A vulnerability was discovered in the BeyondTrust provider implementation for External Secrets Operator versions 0.10.1 through 0.19.2. The provider previously...

CVE-2025-62159

CVE-2025-62159 affects External Secrets Operator’s BeyondTrust provider (versions 0.10.1–0.19.2). The legacy code retrieved Kubernetes secrets directly without validating namespace context or secret store type, enabling cross‑namespace secret access and security boundary violations. In version 0....

CVE-2025-62159 External Secrets Operator's BeyondTrust Provider has Insecure Secret Retrieval

External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. A vulnerability was discovered in the BeyondTrust provider implementation for External Secrets Operator versions 0.10.1 through 0.19.2. The provider previously...

CVE-2025-62159 External Secrets Operator's BeyondTrust Provider has Insecure Secret Retrieval

External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. A vulnerability was discovered in the BeyondTrust provider implementation for External Secrets Operator versions 0.10.1 through 0.19.2. The provider previously...

External Secrets 访问控制错误漏洞

External Secrets is a Kubernetes-related application in the External Secrets open source. An access control error vulnerability exists in External Secrets versions 0.10.1 through 0.19.2, which stems from an unvalidated namespace context or keystore type, and could lead to unauthorized...

PT-2025-41614

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions External Secrets Operator versions 0.10.1 through 0.19.2 Description The External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets. A flaw exists in the BeyondTrust provid...