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CVE-2026-18617: Red Hat OpenShift AI 2.25 · Mass Assignment

Affects Red Hat OpenShift AI 2.25Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.

Data as of 8 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 54% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Aug 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 8 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift AI 2.25Affected–Fixed in–
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift AI 2.25Affected–Fixed in–
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift AI 3.3Affected–Fixed in–
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift AI 3.4Affected–Fixed in–
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift AI 3.4Affected–Fixed in–
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift AI 3.5Affected–Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Users should monitor the Red Hat advisory for updates on patches or mitigations. Until a fix is available, restricting namespace editor privileges and limiting access to the Data Science Pipelines Operator may reduce exposure. Engage with Red Hat support or Technical Account Managers for tailored guidance.

Description

A flaw was found in the Data Science Pipelines Operator (DSPO). A namespace editor can exploit a vulnerability in the spec.database.customExtraParams field, which allows for the injection of dangerous parameters into the MySQL Data Source Name (DSN) string. By manipulating these parameters, an attacker can enable LOCAL INFILE functionality and exfiltrate sensitive files, such as the service account token, from the operator pod. This can lead to privilege escalation, allowing a namespace editor to gain cluster-admin privileges.

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