chaos mesh vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting chaos mesh, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 5 tracked.
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chaos mesh has 5 tracked vulnerabilities, 3 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 4. Most recent: 2025-09-15. Highest priority: CVE-2025-59359 (score 69/100).
- CVE-2025-59361 CRITICAL 9.8 UPGRADE The cleanIptables mutation in Chaos Controller Manager is vulnerable to OS command injection
- CVE-2025-59360 CRITICAL 9.8 UPGRADE The killProcesses mutation in Chaos Controller Manager is vulnerable to OS command injection
- CVE-2025-59359 CRITICAL 9.8 UPGRADE The cleanTcs mutation in Chaos Controller Manager is vulnerable to OS command injection
- CVE-2025-59358 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE The Chaos Controller Manager in Chaos Mesh exposes a GraphQL debugging server without authentication to the en
- CVE-2024-36538 HIGH 8.8 DOWNGRADE Insecure permissions in chaos-mesh v2.6.3 allows attackers to access sensitive data and escalate privileges by
FAQ
How do I fix chaos mesh vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is chaos mesh being exploited right now?
None of the tracked chaos mesh CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which chaos mesh CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2025-59359 currently ranks highest (69/100): The cleanTcs mutation in Chaos Controller Manager is vulnerable to OS command injection.