Vulnerability · Published Oct 14, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2026-77564Talos Linux: Support bundle does not redact registry credentials
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in talos from siderolabs. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 3% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Talos Linux is a Linux distribution built for Kubernetes deployments. Prior to 1.12.9 and 1.13.3, talosctl support includes the auth field from resources/registryconfigs.cri.talos.dev.yaml and sensitive content from etcfilespecs.files.talos.dev.yaml in generated support bundles instead of marking or redacting those resources. An operator who shares a bundle with an unintended party can therefore disclose private registry authentication parameters, with impact depending on the registry's network exposure and credential privileges. Talos 1.14 and later encrypt support bundles by default, which reduces but does not replace the need for redaction. This issue is fixed in versions 1.12.9 and 1.13.3.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/siderolabs/talos | 1.14.0-alpha.0.0.20260513110206-76080416beee | GHSA-7cxh-94cf-mfp6 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| siderolabs | talos | < 1.12.9>= 1.13.0, < 1.13.3 |
Weakness: CWE-312 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://github.com/siderolabs/talos/security/advisories/GHSA-7cxh-94cf-mfp6 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/siderolabs/talos/pull/13345 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/siderolabs/talos/pull/13434 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/siderolabs/talos/pull/13611 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/siderolabs/talos/commit/4c288caf2de1db7f84bba0539ca5ed7d6ecb9142 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/siderolabs/talos/commit/76080416beee6460375c0d0db3cab76cc493ad3e x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/siderolabs/talos/commit/7dc716d850e43373ba8702c702105f4edd68fceb x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/siderolabs/talos/releases/tag/v1.12.9 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/siderolabs/talos/releases/tag/v1.13.3 x_refsource_MISC