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TI-2026-09309 Aliases CVE-2026-10843GHSA-6w74-qhw6-wmwc

Cloud-credential-operator: cco mint-mode credentialsrequest manifests grant account-wide…

Priority LOW 34CWE-250Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-250.

Summary

A flaw was found in the OpenShift Cloud Credential Operator Mint-mode IAM policies for AWS. Operator credentials are provisioned with account-wide scope for destructive actions rather than being restricted to cluster-owned resources, enabling cross-scope impact after credential compromise.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00328 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4——No fix listedCNA
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4——No fix listedCNA
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5——No fix listedCNA
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:44—Red Hat
cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:55—Red Hat
  • cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4 Versions 4 — ·Red Hat
  • cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:5 Versions 5 — ·Red Hat

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5AffectedNo fix yet

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-10843
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6w74-qhw6-wmwc
  3. 2026-10-30 Affected versions changed · CNA
  4. 2026-10-30 Affected versions changed · Red Hat

References

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  • TI-2019-15874 Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Script Security Plugin KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2019-08259 Underflow in PHP-FPM can lead to RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-05363 Code injection in Elastic Kibana KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2019-03949 Out-of-bounds write in ESXi and Horizon DaaS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-16080 A code execution vulnerability exists in the Stapler web framework used by Jenkins 2.153… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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