Threats Tagged 'cve-2026-70496'

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes provides the capabilities to address common challenges that administrators and site reliability engineers face as they work across a range of public and private cloud environments. Clusters and applications are all visible and managed from a single console—with security policy built in. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, which add new features and enhancements, bug fixes, and updated container images. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for additional details about this release: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_advanced_cluster_management_for_kubernetes/2.16/html-single/release_notes/index#acm-release-notes

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes provides the capabilities to address common challenges that administrators and site reliability engineers face as they work across a range of public and private cloud environments. Clusters and applications are all visible and managed from a single console—with security policy built in. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, which add new features and enhancements, bug fixes, and updated container images. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for additional details about this release: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_advanced_cluster_management_for_kubernetes/2.13/html-single/release_notes/index#acm-release-notes

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes provides the capabilities to address common challenges that administrators and site reliability engineers face as they work across a range of public and private cloud environments. Clusters and applications are all visible and managed from a single console—with security policy built in. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, which add new features and enhancements, bug fixes, and updated container images. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for additional details about this release: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_advanced_cluster_management_for_kubernetes/2.14/html-single/release_notes/index#acm-release-notes

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes provides the capabilities to address common challenges that administrators and site reliability engineers face as they work across a range of public and private cloud environments. Clusters and applications are all visible and managed from a single console—with security policy built in. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, which add new features and enhancements, bug fixes, and updated container images. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for additional details about this release: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_advanced_cluster_management_for_kubernetes/2.15/html-single/release_notes/index#acm-release-notes

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes provides the capabilities to address common challenges that administrators and site reliability engineers face as they work across a range of public and private cloud environments. Clusters and applications are all visible and managed from a single console—with security policy built in. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, which add new features and enhancements, bug fixes, and updated container images. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for additional details about this release: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_advanced_cluster_management_for_kubernetes/2.11/html-single/release_notes/index#acm-release-notes

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes provides the capabilities to address common challenges that administrators and site reliability engineers face as they work across a range of public and private cloud environments. Clusters and applications are all visible and managed from a single console—with security policy built in. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, which add new features and enhancements, bug fixes, and updated container images. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for additional details about this release: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_advanced_cluster_management_for_kubernetes/2.17/html-single/release_notes/index#acm-release-notes

CVE-2026-70496 is a critical vulnerability in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.11 affecting the search-v2-operator. The operator's ClusterRole is assigned excessive privileges equivalent to a cluster administrator, enabling it to impersonate other entities, modify RBAC configurations, approve CSRs, and manage ManifestWork. This over-privileging can lead to privilege escalation within the Kubernetes cluster. Red Hat has issued security advisories recommending updates to later versions that address this and other vulnerabilities. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.

A flaw was found in search-v2-operator. The operator's ClusterRole has permissions equivalent to a cluster administrator, allowing it to impersonate other entities, write Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) configurations, approve Certificate Signing Requests (CSRs), and manage ManifestWork. This grants excessive privileges beyond what is necessary for the operator's intended function, potentially leading to privilege escalation within the cluster.