CVE-2026-10609
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CVE-2026-10609 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A missing authorization flaw was found in the OpenShift Cluster Logging Operator. The operator creates and forwards ServiceAccount tokens to output destinations without verifying that the ClusterLogForwarder creator has permission to use those credentials, allowing a delegated editor to exfiltrate SA tokens and escalate privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A missing authorization flaw was found in the OpenShift Cluster Logging Operator. The operator creates and forwards ServiceAccount tokens to output destinations without verifying that the ClusterLogForwarder creator has permission to use those credentials, allowing a delegated editor to exfiltrate SA tokens and escalate privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Cluster Logging Operator | All versions |
| Redhat | Logging Subsystem For Red Hat Openshift | All versions |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-10609Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483943Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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