CVE-2026-115365

MEDIUMCVSS 6.6/10

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CVE-2026-115365 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.6/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenBao from 2.3.0 before 2.6.3 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in its ACL policy cache that allows tokens to reference policies from arbitrary namespaces using specially crafted policy names. Attackers holding such tokens can gain capabilities of cached policies in other namespaces, including the root namespace, to act across namespace boundaries..

Description

OpenBao from 2.3.0 before 2.6.3 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in its ACL policy cache that allows tokens to reference policies from arbitrary namespaces using specially crafted policy names. Attackers holding such tokens can gain capabilities of cached policies in other namespaces, including the root namespace, to act across namespace boundaries.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
openbaoopenbao>= 2.3.0, < 2.6.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-115365?
OpenBao from 2.3.0 before 2.6.3 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in its ACL policy cache that allows tokens to reference policies from arbitrary namespaces using specially crafted policy names. Attackers holding such tokens can gain capabilities of cached policies in other namespaces, including the root namespace, to act across namespace boundaries.
How severe is CVE-2026-115365?
CVE-2026-115365 has a CVSS score of 6.6/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-115365?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST