stackitcloud · modzilla99 · Nov 17, 2025 · Nov 17, 2025
@@ -18,6 +18,14 @@ rules:
   - delete
   resources:
   - envoyfilters
+- apiGroups:
+  - ""
+  resources:
+  - services
+  verbs:
+  - get
+  - list
+  - watch
 - apiGroups:
   - extensions.gardener.cloud
   resources:
@@ -144,6 +152,23 @@ rules:
   - watch
 ---
 apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: Role
+metadata:
+  labels:
+{{ include "labels" . | indent 4 }}
+  name: {{ include "name" . }}
+  namespace: kube-system
+rules:
+- apiGroups:
+  - ""
+  resources:
+  - configmaps
+  resourceNames:
+  - shoot-info
+  verbs:
+  - get
+---
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: ClusterRoleBinding
 metadata:
   name: {{ include "name" . }}
@@ -157,3 +182,19 @@ subjects:
 - kind: ServiceAccount
   name: {{ include "name" . }}
   namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}
+---
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: RoleBinding
+metadata:
+  name: {{ include "name" . }}
+  namespace: kube-system
+  labels:
+{{ include "labels" . | indent 4 }}
+roleRef:
+  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
+  kind: Role
+  name: {{ include "name" . }}
+subjects:
+- kind: ServiceAccount
+  name: {{ include "name" . }}
+  namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}
@@ -21,14 +21,17 @@ import (
 
 	extensionscontroller "github.com/gardener/gardener/extensions/pkg/controller"
 	"github.com/gardener/gardener/extensions/pkg/util"
+	v1beta1constants "github.com/gardener/gardener/pkg/apis/core/v1beta1/constants"
 	extensionsv1alpha1 "github.com/gardener/gardener/pkg/apis/extensions/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	istionetworkv1alpha3 "istio.io/client-go/pkg/apis/networking/v1alpha3"
 	istionetworkv1beta1 "istio.io/client-go/pkg/apis/networking/v1beta1"
 	admissionregistrationv1 "k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1"
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/labels"
 	componentbaseconfigv1alpha1 "k8s.io/component-base/config/v1alpha1"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/cache"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/manager"
 
@@ -78,6 +81,15 @@ func (o *Options) run(ctx context.Context) error {
 		},
 	}
 
+	// Only cache services that are needed to check for ProxyProto usage
+	mgrOpts.Cache.ByObject = map[client.Object]cache.ByObject{
+		&corev1.Service{}: {
+			Label: labels.Set{
+				"app": v1beta1constants.DefaultIngressGatewayAppLabelValue,
+			}.AsSelector(),
+		},
+	}
+
 	mgr, err := manager.New(o.restOptions.Completed().Config, mgrOpts)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("could not instantiate controller-manager: %s", err)

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ kind: ControllerDeployment
 metadata:
   name: acl
 helm:
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   values:
     image:
       tag: latest

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	istionetworkv1beta1 "istio.io/client-go/pkg/apis/networking/v1beta1"
 	appsv1 "k8s.io/api/apps/v1"
+	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/serializer"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/rest"
@@ -48,6 +49,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stackitcloud/gardener-extension-acl/pkg/extensionspec"
 	"github.com/stackitcloud/gardener-extension-acl/pkg/helper"
 	"github.com/stackitcloud/gardener-extension-acl/pkg/imagevector"
+
+	apierrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -147,6 +150,21 @@ func (a *actuator) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, log logr.Logger, ex *extension
 
 	alwaysAllowedCIDRs = append(alwaysAllowedCIDRs, helper.GetSeedSpecificAllowedCIDRs(cluster.Seed)...)
 
+	// This relies on the LB hairpinning in-cluster traffic out and back in
+	// through the Seed's egress IP, which is the common case when the LB
+	// exposes ipMode: Proxy and the CNI does not short-circuit clusterIP
+	// traffic (e.g., Cilium with bpfSocketLBHostnsOnly: true).
+	if ok, err := a.usesProxyTypeLBService(ctx, istioNamespace); err != nil {
+		log.Error(err, "unable to get Istio Ingressgateway service", "namespace", istioNamespace)
+		return err
+	} else if ok {
+		egressCIDRs, err := a.getSeedEgressIPOnManagedSeeds(ctx)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		alwaysAllowedCIDRs = append(alwaysAllowedCIDRs, egressCIDRs...)
+	}
+
 	if len(a.extensionConfig.AdditionalAllowedCIDRs) >= 1 {
 		alwaysAllowedCIDRs = append(alwaysAllowedCIDRs, a.extensionConfig.AdditionalAllowedCIDRs...)
 	}
@@ -260,14 +278,14 @@ func (a *actuator) createSeedResources(
 	spec *extensionspec.ExtensionSpec,
 	cluster *controller.Cluster,
 	hosts []string,
-	shootSpecificCIRDs []string,
+	shootSpecificCIDRs []string,
 	alwaysAllowedCIDRs []string,
 	istioNamespace string,
 	istioLabels map[string]string,
 ) error {
 	var err error
 
-	alwaysAllowedCIDRs = append(alwaysAllowedCIDRs, shootSpecificCIRDs...)
+	alwaysAllowedCIDRs = append(alwaysAllowedCIDRs, shootSpecificCIDRs...)
 
 	apiEnvoyFilterSpec, err := envoyfilters.BuildAPIEnvoyFilterSpecForHelmChart(
 		spec.Rule, hosts, alwaysAllowedCIDRs, istioLabels,
@@ -447,3 +465,66 @@ func (a *actuator) findDefaultIstioLabels(
 
 	return gw.Spec.Selector, nil
 }
+
+// usesProxyTypeLBService checks the `istio-ingressgateway` LoadBalancer Service
+// selected by its labels whether it is exposing the service with the Proxy IPMode
+func (a *actuator) usesProxyTypeLBService(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	namespace string,
+) (bool, error) {
+	svc := corev1.Service{}
+	err := a.client.Get(
+		ctx,
+		client.ObjectKey{
+			Name:      v1beta1constants.DefaultSNIIngressServiceName,
+			Namespace: namespace,
+		},
+		&svc)
+	if err != nil {
+		if apierrors.IsNotFound(err) {
+			return false, nil
+		}
+		return false, err
+	}
+
+	for _, ing := range svc.Status.LoadBalancer.Ingress {
+		if m := ing.IPMode; m != nil && *m == corev1.LoadBalancerIPModeProxy {
+			return true, nil
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false, nil
+}
+
+// getSeedEgressIPOnManagedSeeds returns the egressIP CIDRs of the ManagedSeed, if the
+// Seed is not a shoot, it will return an empty list
+func (a *actuator) getSeedEgressIPOnManagedSeeds(ctx context.Context) ([]string, error) {
+	cm := corev1.ConfigMap{}
+	if err := a.client.Get(ctx,
+		client.ObjectKey{
+			Name:      v1beta1constants.ConfigMapNameShootInfo,
+			Namespace: "kube-system",
+		},
+		&cm); err != nil {
+		if apierrors.IsNotFound(err) {
+			return []string{}, nil
+		}
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	cidrsStr, ok := cm.Data["egressCIDRs"]
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, errors.New("unable to get egress CIDRs from shoot-info ConfigMap")
+	}
+
+	var cidrs []string
+	for i := range strings.SplitSeq(cidrsStr, ",") {
+		_, _, err := net.ParseCIDR(i)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		cidrs = append(cidrs, i)
+	}
+
+	return cidrs, nil
+}
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	apierrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
+	"k8s.io/utils/ptr"
 
 	"github.com/stackitcloud/gardener-extension-acl/pkg/controller/config"
 	"github.com/stackitcloud/gardener-extension-acl/pkg/envoyfilters"
@@ -26,11 +27,13 @@ var _ = Describe("actuator test", func() {
 		shootNamespace1, shootNamespace2                 string
 		istioNamespace1, istioNamespace2                 string
 		istioNamespace1Selector, istioNamespace2Selector map[string]string
+		istioIngressGatewayServiceName                   string
 	)
 
 	BeforeEach(func() {
 		shootNamespace1 = createNewShootNamespace()
 		istioNamespace1 = createNewIstioNamespace()
+		istioIngressGatewayServiceName = "istio-ingressgateway"
 		istioNamespace1Selector = map[string]string{
 			"app":   "istio-ingressgateway",
 			"istio": istioNamespace1,
@@ -41,6 +44,24 @@ var _ = Describe("actuator test", func() {
 		createNewIstioDeployment(istioNamespace1, istioNamespace1Selector)
 		createNewCluster(shootNamespace1)
 		createNewInfrastructure(shootNamespace1)
+		createNewService(
+			istioIngressGatewayServiceName,
+			istioNamespace1,
+			istioNamespace1Selector,
+			corev1.ServiceTypeLoadBalancer,
+		)
+		updateServiceStatus(
+			istioIngressGatewayServiceName,
+			istioNamespace1,
+			corev1.ServiceStatus{
+				LoadBalancer: corev1.LoadBalancerStatus{
+					Ingress: []corev1.LoadBalancerIngress{{
+						IP:     "1.1.1.1",
+						IPMode: ptr.To(corev1.LoadBalancerIPModeProxy),
+					}},
+				},
+			},
+		)
 
 		a = getNewActuator()
 	})
@@ -222,6 +243,87 @@ var _ = Describe("actuator test", func() {
 		})
 	})
 
+	Describe("reconciliation of an extension object running on a managedSeed", func() {
+		AfterEach(func() {
+			deleteShootInfo()
+		})
+
+		It("should not get the egressIPs if the LoadBalancer IPMode is not set to Proxy", func() {
+			updateServiceStatus(
+				istioIngressGatewayServiceName,
+				istioNamespace1,
+				corev1.ServiceStatus{},
+			)
+			Expect(a.usesProxyTypeLBService(ctx, istioNamespace1)).To(BeFalse())
+
+			updateServiceStatus(
+				istioIngressGatewayServiceName,
+				istioNamespace1,
+				corev1.ServiceStatus{
+					LoadBalancer: corev1.LoadBalancerStatus{
+						Ingress: []corev1.LoadBalancerIngress{{
+							IP:     "1.1.1.1",
+							IPMode: ptr.To(corev1.LoadBalancerIPModeVIP),
+						}},
+					},
+				},
+			)
+			Expect(a.usesProxyTypeLBService(ctx, istioNamespace1)).To(BeFalse())
+		})
+
+		It("should get the egressIPs if the LoadBalancer IPMode is set to Proxy", func() {
+			Expect(a.usesProxyTypeLBService(ctx, istioNamespace1)).To(BeTrue())
+		})
+
+		It("should return an empty slice of egressIPs if no shoot-info ConfigMap exists", func() {
+			cidrs, err := a.getSeedEgressIPOnManagedSeeds(ctx)
+			Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
+			Expect(cidrs).To(BeEmpty())
+		})
+
+		It("should fail to return egressIPs if the shoot-info ConfigMap contains invalid CIDRs", func() {
+			createShootInfo([]string{"1.1.1.1", "1.1.1.2/32"})
+
+			_, err := a.getSeedEgressIPOnManagedSeeds(ctx)
+			Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
+		})
+
+		It("should return the egressIP CIDRs of the shoot-info ConfigMap", func() {
+			c := []string{"1.1.1.1/32", "1.1.1.2/32"}
+			createShootInfo(c)
+
+			cidrs, err := a.getSeedEgressIPOnManagedSeeds(ctx)
+			Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
+			Expect(cidrs).To(BeEquivalentTo(c))
+		})
+
+		It("should create ACLs including egressIPs of managedSeed", func() {
+			createShootInfo([]string{"1.1.1.1/32", "1.1.1.2/32"})
+
+			extSpec := extensionspec.ExtensionSpec{
+				Rule: &envoyfilters.ACLRule{
+					Cidrs:  []string{"1.2.3.4/24"},
+					Action: "ALLOW",
+					Type:   "remote_ip",
+				},
+			}
+			extSpecJSON, err := json.Marshal(extSpec)
+			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+			ext := createNewExtension(shootNamespace1, extSpecJSON)
+			Expect(ext).To(Not(BeNil()))
+
+			Expect(a.Reconcile(ctx, logger, ext)).To(Succeed())
+
+			mr := &v1alpha1.ManagedResource{}
+			Expect(k8sClient.Get(ctx, types.NamespacedName{Name: ResourceNameSeed, Namespace: shootNamespace1}, mr)).To(Succeed())
+			secret := &corev1.Secret{}
+			Expect(k8sClient.Get(ctx, types.NamespacedName{Name: mr.Spec.SecretRefs[0].Name, Namespace: shootNamespace1}, secret)).To(Succeed())
+			Expect(secret.Data["seed"]).To(ContainSubstring("1.2.3.4"))
+			Expect(secret.Data["seed"]).To(ContainSubstring("1.1.1.1"))
+			Expect(secret.Data["seed"]).To(ContainSubstring("1.1.1.2"))
+		})
+	})
+
 	Describe("a shoot switching the istio namespace (e.g. when being migrated to HA)", func() {
 		It("should modify the EnvoyFilter objects accordingly", func() {
 			By("1) creating the EnvoyFilter object correctly in the ORIGINAL namespace")