Chaos-mesh vulnerabilities
We track 4 vulnerabilities in Chaos-mesh products. 4 are rated high or critical, and none are known to be exploited. The most recent was published on September 15, 2025.
Latest Chaos-mesh vulnerabilities
- 9.8 Critical severity
Chaos Mesh: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
The cleanIptables 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.
- 9.8 Critical severity
Chaos Mesh: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
The killProcesses 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.
- 9.8 Critical severity
Chaos Mesh: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
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.
- 7.5 High severity
Chaos Mesh: Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality
The Chaos Controller Manager in Chaos Mesh exposes a GraphQL debugging server without authentication to the entire Kubernetes cluster, which provides an API to kill arbitrary processes in any Kubernetes pod, leading to cluster-wide denial of service.