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CVE-2026-50237

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Description

A Server-Side Request Forgery and supply chain flaw was found in the OpenShift Console Helm catalog proxy. A namespace tenant can plant a ProjectHelmChartRepository with an arbitrary URL that the console pod fetches server-side, bypassing tenant egress restrictions. Combined with catalog metadata poisoning and admin-mediated chart installation, this enables privilege escalation.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.4 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-11 12:17:38.347000
Last modified
2026-10-24 16:10:00.153000
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  "lastModified": "2026-10-24T16:10:00.153",
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