Vulnerability · Published Aug 14, 2026 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2026-74244Quay: stripe webhook accepts forged events without signature verification in quay
Medium 5.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Red Hat OpenShift Update Service 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 0.2% (higher than 14% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A flaw was found in Red Hat Quay's Stripe billing webhook handler. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to forge billing events by sending crafted JSON requests to the `/webhooks/stripe` endpoint without validating the Stripe-Signature header. Successful exploitation can lead to the unauthorized resetting of a namespace's build quota to its maximum and trigger unsolicited billing emails to namespace administrators.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Update Service | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Quay 3 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Quay 3 | see references |
Weakness: CWE-347 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-74244 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2516143 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT