Data Science Pipelines Operator Vulnerability in MariaDB and MinIO
CVE-2026-18611

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Red Hat
Status
Red Hat Openshift Ai (rhoai)
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-18611?

A vulnerability in the Data Science Pipelines Operator allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit weak cryptographic practices used in credential generation. This flaw enables potential access to sensitive credentials, including MariaDB root/user passwords and MinIO access/secret keys, if the attacker can access the MinIO route or MariaDB service. By leveraging this weakness, attackers could gain unauthorized access to critical pipeline artifacts and metadata, posing a significant risk of information disclosure.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-18611
vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2510299
issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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