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CVE-2026-122318

Kyverno before 1.19.2 contains an authentication bypass in matchCertificateData that skips…

Risk score
46/100
CVSS
7.7 v3.1
Published
5 Nov 2026

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What to know

What it is
Kyverno before 1.19.2 contains an authentication bypass in matchCertificateData that skips verifyImages subject and subjectRegExp checks when the signing certificate has no Subject Alternative Name. Attackers holding a leaf certificate from a configured private trust root can omit the SAN, set the expected Fulcio issu…
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Upgrade the product to 1.19.2 or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.7 high

References

Original description

Kyverno before 1.19.2 contains an authentication bypass in matchCertificateData that skips verifyImages subject and subjectRegExp checks when the signing certificate has no Subject Alternative Name. Attackers holding a leaf certificate from a configured private trust root can omit the SAN, set the expected Fulcio issuer OID, and sign malicious images that are admitted despite signer pinning.

Last activity 5 Nov 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.