Vulnerability in Red Hat Container Native Virtualization 4.12

CVE-2026-7374

A flaw was found in KubeVirt's virt-handler component. This vulnerability allows an authenticated OpenShift user with edit permissions in a single namespace to exploit improper symlink validation when connecting to virtual machine console…

EPSS: 0.001 (30.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-7374?
CVE-2026-7374 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Container Native Virtualization 4.12, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2026-05-26.
How severe is CVE-2026-7374?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.