CVE-2025-14459

HIGH

KubeVirt CDI - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A flaw was found in KubeVirt Containerized Data Importer (CDI). This vulnerability allows a user to clone PersistentVolumeClaims (PVCs) from unauthorized namespaces, resulting in unauthorized access to data via the DataImportCron PVC source mechanism.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0950
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-14459
Issue Tracking issue-tracking x_refsource_redhat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2420938

Scores

CVSS v3 8.5
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 3.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-639
Status published
Products (14)
Red Hat/Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 4
Red Hat/RHEL-9-CNV-4.19 v4.19.17-11
Red Hat/RHEL-9-CNV-4.19 v4.19.17-12
Red Hat/RHEL-9-CNV-4.19 v4.19.17-19
Red Hat/RHEL-9-CNV-4.19 v4.19.17-3
Red Hat/RHEL-9-CNV-4.19 v4.19.17-4
Red Hat/RHEL-9-CNV-4.19 v4.19.17-5
Red Hat/RHEL-9-CNV-4.19 v4.19.17-6
Red Hat/RHEL-9-CNV-4.19 v4.19.17-7
Red Hat/RHEL-9-CNV-4.19 v4.19.17-8
... and 4 more
Published Jan 26, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026