CVE-2026-10843
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
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.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.2
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-06-04 12:16:24.970000
Last modified
2026-10-30 16:17:37.400000
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