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CVE-2026-41053

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Description

Incorrect authentication caching in the team member ship expansion of the Rancher Github authentication provider caused it granting principal access to any logged in user, in 2.13 before 2.13.6 and 2.14 before 2.14.2.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-06-30 12:16:23.580000
Last modified
2026-10-25 21:10:00.770000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-41053",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-06-30T12:16:23.580",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-25T21:10:00.770",
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      "value": "El almacenamiento en caché incorrecto de la autenticación en la expansión de la membresía del equipo del proveedor de autenticación de Rancher Github causó que otorgara acceso principal a cualquier usuario que haya iniciado sesión, en 2.13 antes de 2.13.6 y 2.14 antes de 2.14.2."
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  ],
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