# CVE-2026-32737: Romeo's invalid NetworkPolicy enables a malicious actor to pivot into another namespace

- Also known as: GHSA-FGM3-Q9R5-43V9, GO-2026-4714
- Severity: CVSS 7.9 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.2.1
- Published: 2026-03-18 · Updated: 2026-03-20

## Affected

- ctfer-io romeo: fixed in 0.2.1
- github.com/ctfer-io/romeo/environment/deploy (Go): fixed in 0.2.1
- github.com/ctfer-io/romeo/environment/deploy (Go): all versions

## Description

Romeo gives the capability to reach high code coverage of Go ≥1.20 apps by helping to measure code coverage for functional and integration tests within GitHub Actions. Prior to version 0.2.1, due to a mis-written NetworkPolicy, a malicious actor can pivot from the "hardened" namespace to any Pod out of it. This breaks the security-by-default property expected as part of the deployment program, leading to a potential lateral movement. Removing the `inter-ns` NetworkPolicy patches the vulnerability in version 0.2.1. If updates are not possible in production environments, manually delete `inter-ns` and update as soon as possible. Given one's context, delete the failing network policy that should be prefixed by `inter-ns-` in the target namespace.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ctfer-io romeo, github.com/ctfer-io/romeo/environment/deploy, upgrade to a fixed version (0.2.1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/ctfer-io/romeo/security/advisories/GHSA-fgm3-q9r5-43v9
- https://github.com/ctfer-io/romeo/commit/3bb5e9d9ce1199dfbb90fef8ad79ebdeb0bc5e78

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