PT-2026-71287 · Red Hat · Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2+6
CVE-2026-72508
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Published
2026-08-12
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Updated
2026-08-27
CVSS v3.1
9.9
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management (affected versions not specified)
Description
A flaw in the multicloud-operators-subscription component allows a namespace-admin tenant to execute a confused-deputy attack. By creating Subscription Custom Resources (CRs), the tenant can leverage a highly privileged ServiceAccount (SA) to deploy arbitrary cluster-scoped resources. This process leads to privilege escalation and potential arbitrary code execution across the cluster. A confused-deputy attack occurs when a privileged entity is tricked by a less privileged entity into performing an action it is not authorized to do.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
LPE
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2.11
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2.13
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2.14
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2.15
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2.16
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2.17