Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.22.7 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.22.7. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2026:44229 Space precludes documenting all of the container images in this advisory. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for details about these changes: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.22/html/release_notes/
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-9277 is a command injection vulnerability in the shell-quote component used by Kiali 1.73.32 within Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.6. The vulnerability arises from unescaped line terminators that enable arbitrary code execution via command injection. Red Hat has released updated container images and packages for OpenShift Container Platform 4.20.31 and related products to address this issue. The advisory includes instructions for upgrading clusters and applying asynchronous errata updates. The vulnerability is rated as high severity by Red Hat Product Security. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected systems running Kiali 1.73.32 in Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.6. This could lead to compromise of the service mesh observability component and potentially impact the security and stability of the OpenShift environment. The vulnerability is rated as high severity, indicating significant risk if left unpatched.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released fixed container images and packages for OpenShift Container Platform 4.20.31 and related products that address this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to these updated versions as soon as they are available in their release channels. Detailed upgrade instructions are provided in the Red Hat advisory and official OpenShift documentation. No alternative mitigations are specified, so applying the official update is the recommended remediation.
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.22.7 bug fix and security update
Description
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.22.7. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2026:44229 Space precludes documenting all of the container images in this advisory. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for details about these changes: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.22/html/release_notes/
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-9277 is a command injection vulnerability in the shell-quote component used by Kiali 1.73.32 within Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.6. The vulnerability arises from unescaped line terminators that enable arbitrary code execution via command injection. Red Hat has released updated container images and packages for OpenShift Container Platform 4.20.31 and related products to address this issue. The advisory includes instructions for upgrading clusters and applying asynchronous errata updates. The vulnerability is rated as high severity by Red Hat Product Security. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected systems running Kiali 1.73.32 in Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.6. This could lead to compromise of the service mesh observability component and potentially impact the security and stability of the OpenShift environment. The vulnerability is rated as high severity, indicating significant risk if left unpatched.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released fixed container images and packages for OpenShift Container Platform 4.20.31 and related products that address this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to these updated versions as soon as they are available in their release channels. Detailed upgrade instructions are provided in the Red Hat advisory and official OpenShift documentation. No alternative mitigations are specified, so applying the official update is the recommended remediation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:26072
- Cve Count
- 1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a3088160b89be6888b7520d
Added to database: 06/15/2026, 23:17:42 UTC
Last enriched: 08/17/2026, 21:33:55 UTC
Last updated: 09/14/2026, 12:32:37 UTC
Views: 208
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