CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-66792

CriticalCVSS 9.9
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A flaw was found in the multicloud-operators-subscription component. This vulnerability allows a user on a managed cluster to escalate their privileges by creating a Subscription with specific, crafted annotations. Successful exploitation grants the attacker the ability to deploy resources into any namespace with the elevated permissions of the controller's Service Account, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over cluster resources.

Risk Assessment

Could lead to privilege escalation and control over cluster resources, posing a serious security threat to the environment.

Recommendation

Apply vendor-provided patches and restrict Subscription creation to trusted users.

Original NVD description (English source)

A flaw was found in the multicloud-operators-subscription component. This vulnerability allows a user on a managed cluster to escalate their privileges by creating a Subscription with specific, crafted annotations. Successful exploitation grants the attacker the ability to deploy resources into any namespace with the elevated permissions of the controller's Service Account, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over cluster resources.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS