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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-10843 · published 4 June 2026

CVE-2026-10843: Execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability

A flaw was found in the OpenShift Cloud Credential Operator Mint-mode IAM policies for AWS. Operator credentials are provisioned with account-wide scope for destructive actions rather than being restricted to cluster-owned resources, enabling cross-scope impact after credential compromise.

7.2 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.33% · top 76.7% CWE-250 · Execution with unnecessary privileges Awaiting Analysis
7.2CVSS 3.1 base score
0.33%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
0Affected product versions listed by NVD
5References
22 Jul 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A flaw was found in the OpenShift Cloud Credential Operator Mint-mode IAM policies for AWS. Operator credentials are provisioned with account-wide scope for destructive actions rather than being restricted to cluster-owned resources, enabling cross-scope impact after credential compromise.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-10843
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2484738
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-10843
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2484738
https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-10843.json

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-10843), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.