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CVE-2026-71460

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Description

/api/v2/config/ is protected only by IsAuthenticated. license_info (account_number, subscription_id, pool_id, sku, support_level, instance counts) returned to any authenticated user. The superuser/auditor gate only covers project_base_dir/project_local_paths/custom_virtualenvs, not license_info. Enables social engineering against Red Hat support and estate sizing reconnaissance.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.3 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-09-23 19:19:02.410000
Last modified
2026-11-05 23:16:59.487000
View original CVE JSON
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  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-09-23T19:19:02.410",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-05T23:16:59.487",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
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    }
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