CVE-2026-18608

high Red Hat
CVSS v3 Base Score
8.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Published: August 10, 2026 (27 days ago)
Last Modified: August 10, 2026
Vendor: Red Hat
Source: REDHAT

Description

A flaw was found in the Data Science Pipelines Operator (DSPO). The operator's ClusterRole, which defines its permissions, includes extensive privileges beyond what is necessary for its operation. These excessive permissions, such as the ability to execute commands within pods and manage cluster-wide roles, could be exploited. If the DSPO pod were compromised, an attacker could leverage these privileges to gain full administrative control over the entire Kubernetes cluster.

CWE

CWE-250

Affected Products

Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)

References

🔗 bugzilla.redhat.com 🔗 www.cve.org 🔗 nvd.nist.gov