Privilege Escalation in Google SecOps (Chronicle SOAR) via Crafted Authentication Header
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-346.
Summary
Improper Privilege Management in Google SecOps (Chronicle SOAR) versions prior to 6.3.85 on Google Cloud Platform allows an authenticated attacker to escalate privileges to system-level administrative access using a crafted internal authentication header. This vulnerability was patched with version 6.3.85, and no customer action is needed.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Google SecOps (Chronicle SOAR) (Google Cloud) Fixed in 6.3.85
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-15587
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-54qh-3v8w-mm9c
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Sources
- CVE-2026-15587 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-15587 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-54qh-3v8w-mm9c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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