CVE-2026-6389
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CVE-2026-6389 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Turbonomic prometurbo agent 8.16.0 through 8.17.6 IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management grants excessive cluster‑wide permissions, including unrestricted read access to all secrets. An attacker that compromises the operator or its service account can exfiltrate sensitive credentials, escalate privileges, and potentially achieve full cluster compromise.. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Turbonomic prometurbo agent 8.16.0 through 8.17.6 IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management grants excessive cluster‑wide permissions, including unrestricted read access to all secrets. An attacker that compromises the operator or its service account can exfiltrate sensitive credentials, escalate privileges, and potentially achieve full cluster compromise.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Turbonomic Prometurbo Agent | >= 8.16.0, < 8.18.0 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7270720Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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