Vulnerability · Published Jul 30, 2026 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2026-18378Project-koku/koku-metrics-operator: koku-metrics-operator: cluster pull-secret token exfiltration via user-controlled api_url (ssrf / confused deputy)
High 7.6
In plain English
A high-severity server-side request forgery in Cost Management 4 from Red Hat. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A flaw was found in koku-metrics-operator. The operator's CostManagementMetricsConfig custom resource allows user able to edit the CR to specify an arbitrary upload URL. When authentication.type is set to token (the default), the cluster-global Red Hat Cloud pull-secret bearer token is attached to HTTP requests sent to this user-controlled URL, allowing the attacker to obtain the token.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Cost Management 4 | see references |
Weakness: CWE-918 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
References
- RHSA-2026:81201 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-18378 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2509249 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT