CVE-2026-6388
CRITICALArgocd-image-updater: argocd image updater: cross-namespace privilege escalation via insufficient namespace validation
Title source: cnaDescription
A flaw was found in ArgoCD Image Updater. This vulnerability allows an attacker, with permissions to create or modify an ImageUpdater resource in a multi-tenant environment, to bypass namespace boundaries. By exploiting insufficient validation, the attacker can trigger unauthorized image updates on applications managed by other tenants. This leads to cross-namespace privilege escalation, impacting application integrity through unauthorized application updates.
Scores
CVSS v3
9.1
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
8.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-1220
Status
published
Products (1)
Red Hat/Red Hat OpenShift GitOps
Published
Apr 15, 2026
Tracked Since
Apr 16, 2026