CVE-2026-17107
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
24/07/2026
Last modified:
04/08/2026
Description
A flaw was found in the cluster-proxy service-proxy component used in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes (RHACM) and multicluster-engine (MCE). The service-proxy appends impersonation group headers to proxied requests without first removing caller-supplied values, and the spoke ServiceAccount holds unrestricted impersonation permissions. An authenticated hub principal can inject an Impersonate-Group header to escalate to cluster-admin on every managed cluster.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:46885
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:47388
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:47735
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:47949
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:47953
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:47974
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:48284
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-17107
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2506771



