SCA: security update for github.com/openshift/cluster-logging-operator (GHSA-9xm2-gw56-wj7m)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 448355

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A missing authorization flaw was found in the OpenShift Cluster Logging Operator. The operator creates and
forwards ServiceAccount tokens to output destinations without verifying that the ClusterLogForwarder
creator has permission to use those credentials, allowing a delegated editor to exfiltrate SA tokens and
escalate privileges. (CVE-2026-10609)

Solution

Update the github.com/openshift/cluster-logging-operator library and its related packages to version 0.0.0-20260804174055-1864c2a9851d or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9xm2-gw56-wj7m

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 448355

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 9/25/2026

Updated: 9/25/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

Percentile: 51.21

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-10609

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/23/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/23/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-10609

cwe: CWE-862