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Unauthenticated pprof endpoint in OpenKruise kruise-manager

Priority LOW 38CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

OpenKruise kruise-manager from 0 before 1.9.2 is affected. Its pprof endpoint is enabled by default and exposed without authentication on 0.0.0.0:8090, which causes uncontrolled resource consumption (CWE-400). Any pod on the cluster network can trigger a denial of service.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

Description from the CNA

OpenKruise kruise-manager exposes an unauthenticated pprof endpoint, enabled by default, opening it on 0.0.0.0:8090, which can enable a DoS attack triggerable by any pod on the cluster network.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00267 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed kruise-manager (OpenKruise): 1.9.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
openkruisekruise-managerbefore 1.9.21.9.2Patch availableCNA
  • kruise-manager Vendoropenkruise Affected before 1.9.2 Fixed in 1.9.2 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Update kruise-manager to fixed version 1.9.2. The sources list no advisory identifier for this fix.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

  • Fix · CNA kruise-manager (OpenKruise) Fixed in 1.9.2

Timeline

  1. 2026-11-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-120656
  2. 2026-11-02 Alias added: GHSA-hfc3-r2m8-qf97
  3. 2026-11-03 Fix available: OpenKruise/[email protected] · CNA
  4. 2026-11-06 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
  5. 2026-11-06 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
  6. 2026-11-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • TI-2026-19344 OpenKruise PodProbeMarker is Vulnerable to SSRF via Unrestricted Host Field CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2023-14433 Leverage the kruise-daemon pod to list all secrets in the entire cluster CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

Sources