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CVE-2026-122306

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.03 BB Relevance: 67/100
Published: 2026-11-05 Modified: 2026-11-05 First seen: 2026-11-05 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: X
AT: None
VC: None
VI: None
VA: High

Description

Kyverno before 1.19.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows namespaced policy authors to exhaust admission controller CPU by submitting pathological wildcard patterns. Attackers can create a Policy with crafted match and exclude names evaluated by ValidateMatchExcludeConflict, pinning cores and causing cluster-wide webhook timeouts that block resource operations.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
kyverno kyverno 0 < 1.19.2

References & Advisories (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

67 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

8.3 / 10.0 v4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.30%
Raw Score 0.003010
Percentile 22.9%
Date 2026-11-05

Intelligence Sources

mitre ref →
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