A vulnerability exists in the Kubernetes C# client where the certificate validation logic accepts properly constructed certificates from any Certificate Authority (CA) without properly verifying the trust chain. This flaw allows a malicious actor to present a forged certificate and potentially intercept or manipulate communication with the Kubernetes API server, leading to possible man-in-the-middle attacks and API impersonation.
{
"severity": "MODERATE",
"nvd_published_at": "2025-09-16T22:15:33Z",
"github_reviewed": true,
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-295"
],
"github_reviewed_at": "2025-09-17T19:07:53Z"
}