A flaw was found in servicemesh-operator.
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-1188Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
A flaw was found in servicemesh-operator. The NetworkPolicy resources installed for Maistra do not properly specify which ports may be accessed, allowing access to all ports on these resources from any pod. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01029 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | servicemesh-operator | Affects v2.0.5.1, Fixed in v2.0.5.2. | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- servicemesh-operator Vendor— Affected Affects v2.0.5.1, Fixed in v2.0.5.2. Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2021:2380 Released 2021-06-10 · Red Hat rating Importantservicemesh-operator security update
- OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0 servicemesh-operator-2.0.5-3.el8
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenShift Service Mesh 2.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2380 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-3586
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hq9j-p426-983m
References
More Red Hat Openshift Service Mesh vulnerabilities
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- TI-2019-06950 Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to a settings flood, potentially leading to a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-06949 Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to a reset flood, potentially leading to a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-06948 Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to resource loops, potentially leading to a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-32429 Axios: Credential Theft and Response Hijacking via Prototype Pollution Gadget in Config Merge CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2019-06946 Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to window size manipulation and stream… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2021-3586 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-3586 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hq9j-p426-983m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2021-3586 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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