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CVE-2026-44949

Unauthenticated namespace creation and RBAC injection via rancher-webhook FleetWorkspace mutating webhook

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.7.10, 0.8.7, 0.9.6, 0.10.7
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

A Rancher FleetWorkspace admission path allowed side effects to occur in the Rancher webhook handler for versions 0.7.0 up to 0.7.10, 0.8.0 up to 0.8.7, 0.9.0 up to 0.9.6 and 0.10.0 up to 0.10.7. An unauthenticated attacker with network access to the in-cluster rancher-webhook service could submit a crafted admission payload and cause workspace-related Kubernetes objects to be created with attacker-chosen identity data.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Webhook

    From 0.7.0 · fixed in 0.7.10; From 0.8.0 · fixed in 0.8.7; From 0.9.0 · fixed in 0.9.6; From 0.10.0 · fixed in 0.10.7

References 1

GitHub · rancher/webhook