CVE-2026-18608: high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat OpenShift AI 2.25
Data-science-pipelines-operator: dspo: operator clusterrole grants pods/exec:*, kubeflow.org */*, and clusterrole/binding crud cluster-wide
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21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 8.7epss 0.7%
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected products
Red Hat · Red Hat OpenShift AI 2.25Red Hat · Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.3Red Hat · Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4Red Hat · Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5Related CVEs — Red Hat OpenShift AI 2.25
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References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53261https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53262https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53263https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60367https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60520https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65126https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-18608https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2510296