Auth bypass in Red Hat Openshift Gitops

CVE-2026-14251

A flaw was found in the OpenShift GitOps operator. The ClusterRole reconciler does not validate resource ownership when reconciling ClusterRole objects. A namespace-scoped Argo CD instance can trigger deletion of a ClusterRole owned by a c…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-14251?
CVE-2026-14251 is a high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Openshift Gitops, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2026-07-15.
How severe is CVE-2026-14251?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.