CVE-2026-2270

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.33% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 27.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.9 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

NVD analysis status

Awaiting Analysis. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-29.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-10-26 22:30Z2 DAYS AGO

Last updated

2026-10-29 03:56Z5 HR AGO

Reserved

2026-02-10

Assigning CNA

kubernetes

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 5.9)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses

• CWE-639Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled KeyBase
• CWE-1220Insufficient Granularity of Access ControlBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

ae348699bf827c8ff684b3692eda7603d090fe1be24e3ca6dfdd87db9eaf28fe

• github.comhttps://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/142097issue-tracking
• groups.google.comhttps://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/wv0iV-Rcmj4mailing-list
• www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/23/35