PT-2026-30871 · Unknown · Kubernetes+1

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CVE-2026-4740

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Published

2026-04-07

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Updated

2026-08-25

CVSS v3.1

8.2

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Open Cluster Management (OCM) (affected versions not specified)
Description Improper validation of Kubernetes client certificate renewal allows a managed cluster administrator to forge a client certificate that can be approved by the OCM controller. This flaw enables cross-cluster privilege escalation, potentially allowing an attacker to gain control over other managed clusters, including the hub cluster.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

LPE

Improper Certificate Validation

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-4740
GHSA-Q4GV-PJMH-C735
GO-2026-5564
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1

Affected Products

Kubernetes
Open Cluster Management