SEPTEMBER 13, 2026
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CVE-2026-15584

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.25%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-13 · Last synced 2026-08-12

CyberRota Analysis

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A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the incluster-checks tool for OpenShift, allowing users with standard edit roles to create privileged debug pods that have host filesystem access in the shared default namespace. This can lead to unauthorized root access on cluster nodes, posing a significant security risk. Organizations using OpenShift should prioritize remediation to prevent potential exploitation of this vulnerability.

CVE
CVE-2026-15584
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
0.25%

Original NVD Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability was found in the incluster-checks tool for OpenShift. The tool creates privileged debug pods with host filesystem access in the shared default namespace, where any user with the standard edit role can exec into them and obtain root access on cluster nodes.