Vulnerability · Published May 21, 2026 · Assigned by apache

CVE-2026-45760Apache Camel K: Camel K Cross-Namespace Build Deputy Attack

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in Apache Camel K from Apache Software Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

(Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere), (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key) vulnerability in Apache Camel K. Authorized users in a Kubernetes namespace can create a Build resource, controlling the Pod generation in a namespace of their choice, including the operator namespace. This issue affects Apache Camel K: from 2.0.0 before 2.8.1, from 2.9.0 before 2.9.2, from 2.10.0 before 2.10.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.10.1 (or 2.8.1 or 2.9.2), which fixes the issue.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gogithub.com/apache/camel-kno fix listedGO-2026-5573
Gogithub.com/apache/camel-k/v22.8.1GHSA-q8ch-jx67-q52x
Gogithub.com/apache/camel-k/v22.9.2GHSA-q8ch-jx67-q52x
Gogithub.com/apache/camel-k/v22.10.1GHSA-q8ch-jx67-q52x
Gogithub.com/apache/camel-k/v22.10.1, 2.8.1, 2.9.2GO-2026-5573

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Camel K 2.0.0 – before 2.8.12.9.0 – before 2.9.22.10.0 – before 2.10.1

Weakness: CWE-610, CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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