{"id":"CVE-2026-93017","aliases":["EUVD-2026-95030","GHSA-97xr-6xrj-3f39"],"status":"published","title":"Insights-operator: gather serviceaccount has cluster-wide secret read plus nodes/proxy and cluster-reader","description":"The `insights-operator-gather` ClusterRole grants the operator's service account read access to secrets in the core API group with no namespace or resourceNames restriction — therefore, access to every secret in every namespace in the cluster.\n\nRef: https://github.com/openshift/insights-operator/blob/8f15e3157ff09f54ab22801f5b21da35a195cc6d/manifests/03-clusterrole.yaml#L368-L373\n```\n- apiGroups:\n  - \"\"\n  resources:\n  - secrets\n  verbs:\n  - get\n  - list\n```\n\nBy spawning a pod with the gather service account mounted, an attacker will be able to access any secret in any namespace.\n\n```\nspec:\n serviceAccountName:\"gather\"\n```","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":7.7,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-11","score":0.00446,"percentile":0.39255,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-269"],"published":"2026-10-08T14:31:58Z","modified":"2026-10-30T05:17:00Z","products":[{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat openshift container platform 4.12"},{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat openshift container platform 4.14"},{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat openshift container platform 4.15"},{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat openshift container platform 4.16"},{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat openshift container platform 4.18"},{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat openshift container platform 4.19"},{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat openshift container platform 4.20"},{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat openshift container platform 4.21"},{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat openshift container platform 4.22"},{"vendor":"red hat","product":"red hat openshift container platform 5"}],"references":[{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:82785","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:82813","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:83480","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:83502","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:83702","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89198","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89715","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89726","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:90274","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-93017","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2515741","tags":["issue-tracking","x_refsource_REDHAT"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93017"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-97xr-6xrj-3f39"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2026-93017","title":"Insights-operator: gather serviceaccount has cluster-wide secret read plus nodes/proxy and cluster-reader","description":"The `insights-operator-gather` ClusterRole grants the operator's service account read access to secrets in the core API group with no namespace or resourceNames restriction — therefore, access to every secret in every namespace in the cluster.\n\nRef: https://github.com/openshift/insights-operator/blob/8f15e3157ff09f54ab22801f5b21da35a195cc6d/manifests/03-clusterrole.yaml#L368-L373\n```\n- apiGroups:\n  - \"\"\n  resources:\n  - secrets\n  verbs:\n  - get\n  - list\n```\n\nBy spawning a pod with the gather service account mounted, an attacker will be able to access any secret in any namespace.\n\n```\nspec:\n serviceAccountName:\"gather\"\n```","status":"published","published":"2026-10-08T14:31:58.671Z","modified":"2026-10-30T04:25:45.426Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.7,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-269"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:19:54.122945Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2026-95030","description":"The `insights-operator-gather` ClusterRole grants the operator's service account read access to secrets in the core API group with no namespace or resourceNames restriction — therefore, access to every secret in every namespace in the cluster.\n\nRef: https://github.com/openshift/insights-operator/blob/8f15e3157ff09f54ab22801f5b21da35a195cc6d/manifests/03-clusterrole.yaml#L368-L373\n```\n- apiGroups:\n  - \"\"\n  resources:\n  - secrets\n  verbs:\n  - get\n  - list\n```\n\nBy spawning a pod with the gather service account mounted, an attacker will be able to access any secret in any namespace.\n\n```\nspec:\n serviceAccountName:\"gather\"\n```","status":"published","published":"2026-10-08T14:31:58Z","modified":"2026-10-30T04:25:45Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.7,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T16:59:13.084737Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-97xr-6xrj-3f39","title":"The `insights-operator-gather` ClusterRole grants the operator's service account read access to...","description":"The `insights-operator-gather` ClusterRole grants the operator's service account read access to secrets in the core API group with no namespace or resourceNames restriction — therefore, access to every secret in every namespace in the cluster.\n\nRef: https://github.com/openshift/insights-operator/blob/8f15e3157ff09f54ab22801f5b21da35a195cc6d/manifests/03-clusterrole.yaml#L368-L373\n```\n- apiGroups:\n  - \"\"\n  resources:\n  - secrets\n  verbs:\n  - get\n  - list\n```\n\nBy spawning a pod with the gather service account mounted, an attacker will be able to access any secret in any namespace.\n\n```\nspec:\n serviceAccountName:\"gather\"\n```","status":"published","published":"2026-10-08T15:33:10Z","modified":"2026-10-29T18:30:27Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.7,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-269"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:14:39.34849Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2026-93017","description":"The `insights-operator-gather` ClusterRole grants the operator's service account read access to secrets in the core API group with no namespace or resourceNames restriction — therefore, access to every secret in every namespace in the cluster.\n\nRef: https://github.com/openshift/insights-operator/blob/8f15e3157ff09f54ab22801f5b21da35a195cc6d/manifests/03-clusterrole.yaml#L368-L373\n```\n- apiGroups:\n  - \"\"\n  resources:\n  - secrets\n  verbs:\n  - get\n  - list\n```\n\nBy spawning a pod with the gather service account mounted, an attacker will be able to access any secret in any namespace.\n\n```\nspec:\n serviceAccountName:\"gather\"\n```","status":"published","published":"2026-10-08T15:17:56.95Z","modified":"2026-10-30T05:17:00.147Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.7,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"high","assessor":"secondary"}],"cwes":["CWE-269"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:12:55.142936Z"}]}}