# CVE-2026-76827: Search-indexer: search-indexer: update/delete operations not scoped to caller's cluster (cross-tenant data tampering)

- Severity: CVSS 6.8 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-08-19 · Updated: 2026-09-05

## Affected

- rhacm2/acm-search-indexer-rhel9: version range not reported
- rhacm2/acm-search-indexer-rhel9: version range not reported
- rhacm2/acm-search-indexer-rhel9: version range not reported
- rhacm2/acm-search-indexer-rhel9: version range not reported
- rhacm2/acm-search-indexer-rhel9: version range not reported
- rhacm2/acm-search-indexer-rhel9: version range not reported

## Description

A flaw was found in search-indexer. This vulnerability allows a registered and authenticated managed cluster to tamper with or delete another cluster's indexed search data. This is possible because the delta-sync write paths in search-indexer do not properly restrict UPDATE/DELETE operations to data owned by the calling cluster. An attacker could exploit this by crafting specific user identifiers (UIDs) with a different cluster's prefix.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on rhacm2/acm-search-indexer-rhel9, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60386
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60387
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60388
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60389
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60390
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60391
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-76827
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2519896

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