CVE-2025-5187

Overview

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CVE-2025-5187 refers to a vulnerability in Kubernetes that could allow nodes to delete themselves by adding a specific OwnerReference. This flaw can be exploited to disrupt cluster operations and cause service outages, requiring administrators to review and update their environments. Additionally, CVE-2025-5187 is listed as a reserved Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) identifier. This means that a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) has reserved the ID, and the record will be updated with details as they become available.

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Hype score

26

  1. CVE-2025-5187: Nodes can delete themselves by adding an OwnerReference - https://t.co/wWn6xoETjO

    @kubernetesio

    14 Aug 2025

    14379 Impressions

    18 Retweets

    61 Likes

    8 Bookmarks

    2 Replies

    5 Quotes

  2. CVE-2025-5187: Nodes can delete themselves by adding an OwnerReference - https://t.co/1Wjm67TP7I

    @K8sContributors

    14 Aug 2025

    534 Impressions

    0 Retweets

    8 Likes

    1 Bookmark

    0 Replies

    0 Quotes

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