CVE-2026-70496

Published: Ago 19, 2026 Last Modified: Ago 19, 2026
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
CRITICAL 9,9
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high

Description

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A flaw was found in search-v2-operator. The operator's ClusterRole has permissions equivalent to a cluster administrator, allowing it to impersonate other entities, write Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) configurations, approve Certificate Signing Requests (CSRs), and manage ManifestWork. This grants excessive privileges beyond what is necessary for the operator's intended function, potentially leading to privilege escalation within the cluster.

250

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

Draft
Abstraction: Base Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality Integrity Availability Access Control
Potential Impacts:
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Read Application Data Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: AI/ML, Mobile
Likelihood of Exploit: Medium
View CWE Details
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-70496
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-70496
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2511032
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2511032