Vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2026-66792
A flaw was found in the multicloud-operators-subscription component. This vulnerability allows a user on a managed cluster to escalate their privileges by creating a Subscription with specific, crafted annotations. Successful exploitation grants the attacker the ability to deploy resources into any namespace with the elevated permissions of the controller's Service Account, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over cluster resources.
CVSS Score
9.9
Critical
EPSS — Exploit Probability
0.7%
Riskier than 51% of all CVEs · checked 2026-10-02
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV
KEV does not include every exploited vulnerability
Remediation
unknown
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1 article across 1 outlet · first covered Aug 19, 2026 · latest Aug 19, 2026
Coverage timeline
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Red Hat fixes Kubernetes bug that gives cluster-admin rightssecurityonline.info · Aug 19, 2026