VDB
CVE-2026-17107
CVE-2026-17107
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.5 HIGH
Reported by redhat · Published July 24, 2026
A flaw was found in the cluster-proxy service-proxy component used in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes (RHACM) and multicluster-engine (MCE). The service-proxy appends impersonation group headers to proxied requests without first removing caller-supplied values, and the spoke ServiceAccount holds unrestricted impersonation permissions. An authenticated hub principal can inject an Impersonate-Group header to escalate to cluster-admin on every managed cluster.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
8.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.10 | 1784342329 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.10 | 1784342329 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.11 | 1784925025 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.17 | 1784926298 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.6 | 1783985960 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.8 | 1784342329 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.9 | 1783278220 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.1 | 1784342329 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.10 | 1784342329 |
| Red Hat | Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes | |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.6 | 1783985960 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.11 | 1784925025 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.11.0 | 1784925025 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.9.0 | 1783278220 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.9 | 1783278220 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.17 | 1784926298 |
| Red Hat | multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.8 | 1784342329 |
Timeline
- Jul 24, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Jul 24, 2026 CVE Published
- Jul 25, 2026 EPSS Score
- Aug 7, 2026 EPSS Score
- Aug 19, 2026 CVE Updated
- Aug 24, 2026 EPSS Score
- Aug 26, 2026 EPSS Score
- Aug 30, 2026 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2026 EPSS Score
- Sep 9, 2026 EPSS Score
- Sep 12, 2026 EPSS Score
- Sep 16, 2026 EPSS Score
References
- RHSA-2026:46885 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:47388 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:47735 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:47949 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:47953 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:47974 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:48284 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2506771 issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT