Description
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 cluster-scoped Argo CD instance by crafting a name collision, resulting in a denial of service.
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Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:15:00 +0000
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Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:45:00 +0000
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| Description | 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 cluster-scoped Argo CD instance by crafting a name collision, resulting in a denial of service. | |
| Title | Gitops-operator: gitops-operator: missing allowednamespace check in reconcilerhook for clusterrole/role cases enables potential privilege escalation and dos | |
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Redhat
Redhat openshift Gitops |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-862 | |
| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:openshift_gitops:1 | |
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Redhat
Redhat openshift Gitops |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2026-07-15T07:01:00.229Z
Reserved: 2026-06-30T14:20:10.616Z
Link: CVE-2026-14251
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