Information Exposure Through Caching Affecting strimzi-kafka-operator-fips package, versions <1.1.0-r6


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.4% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-STRIMZIKAFKAOPERATORFIPS-18966230
  • published19 Aug 2026
  • disclosed17 Aug 2026

Introduced: 17 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-59903  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-524  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard strimzi-kafka-operator-fips to version 1.1.0-r6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream strimzi-kafka-operator-fips package and not the strimzi-kafka-operator-fips package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

Netty is an asynchronous, event-driven network application framework. Prior to 4.1.137.Final and 4.2.17.Final, io.netty.handler.codec.http.cors.CorsHandler setVaryHeader replaces application Vary headers such as Authorization or Cookie with Origin, allowing a caching proxy or CDN to reuse authenticated responses across users and disclose sensitive information. This issue is fixed in versions 4.1.137.Final and 4.2.17.Final.