Status: UPDATED | Advisory ID: CVE-2026-56160
| CVE | CVE-2026-56160 |
| CVSS Score / Version | 9.1 (Critical) / CVSS v3.1 |
| Updated | 2026-08-07 |
| CVSS Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CVSS Prose | attack vector is network; attack complexity is low; privileges required is high; user interaction is none; scope is changed; confidentiality impact is high; integrity impact is high; availability impact is high. |
| Affected products | Microsoft azure_red_hat_openshift |
| Classified as | CWE-285 (Improper Authorization) |
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | Patch Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | azure_red_hat_openshift |
| Subsystems | General OT |
| Sectors | Multiple |
Improper authorization in Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
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