CVE-2026-10609

MEDIUM

Openshift/cluster-logging-operator: cluster logging operator creates and forwards serviceaccount tokens without verifying clf creator authorization

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

A missing authorization flaw was found in the OpenShift Cluster Logging Operator. The operator creates and forwards ServiceAccount tokens to output destinations without verifying that the ClusterLogForwarder creator has permission to use those credentials, allowing a delegated editor to exfiltrate SA tokens and escalate privileges.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vdb Entry, X_Refsource_Redhat vdb-entry x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-10609
Issue Tracking, X_Refsource_Redhat issue-tracking x_refsource_redhat
RHBZ#2483943
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483943

Scores

CVSS v3 6.8
EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 13.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-862
Status published
Products (3)
Red Hat/Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift
redhat/cluster_logging_operator
redhat/logging_subsystem_for_red_hat_openshift
Published Jun 23, 2026
Tracked Since Jun 23, 2026