CVE-2026-122302 | BDVDB-2026-400813 Detail
kyvernokyverno
Description#
Kyverno before 1.19.2 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows namespace admins to create resources beyond their RBAC because generate-rule admission checks verify the controller's permissions, not the author's. Attackers can create a namespaced Policy with generate rules targeting other namespaces or cluster-scoped kinds, making the background controller create or clone resources cluster-wide.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
References#
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.