Vulnerability · Published Aug 18, 2026 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2026-66780Submariner-operator: broker serviceaccount secret (token + ca) logged in full at trace verbosity
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity sensitive data in logs in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2 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 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A flaw was found in the submariner-operator component. The `submariner-k8s-broker-cluster` Role, which is assigned to joined clusters, possesses excessive permissions. This allows a compromised cluster to alter network configurations, specifically by overwriting other clusters' endpoint information. Consequently, an attacker can redirect inter-cluster tunnel traffic, enabling a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack across the entire cluster mesh.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.11 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.13 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.15 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.16 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.16 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.16 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.16 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.17 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.17 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.17 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2 | see references |
Weakness: CWE-532 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- RHSA-2026:63016 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:67538 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:67539 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:67540 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:67541 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:67542 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:67543 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:72880 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2026:85227 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-66780 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2507524 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT