Vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2026-6389
IBM Turbonomic prometurbo agent 8.16.0 through 8.17.6 IBM Turbonomic Application Resource Management grants excessive cluster‑wide permissions, including unrestricted read access to all secrets. An attacker that compromises the operator or its service account can exfiltrate sensitive credentials, escalate privileges, and potentially achieve full cluster compromise.
CVSS Score
8.8
High
EPSS — Exploit Probability
0.1%
Riskier than 3% of all CVEs · checked 2026-09-30
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV
KEV does not include every exploited vulnerability
Remediation
Patch available
Vendor fix published
1 article across 1 outlet · first covered Sep 29, 2026 · latest Sep 29, 2026
Coverage timeline
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Kubernetes Operators’ Excessive Privileges Expose Secrets Across Clustersunit42.paloaltonetworks.com · Sep 29, 2026