Improper Preservation of Permissions Affecting github.com/rancher/rancher/pkg/controllers/managementuser/rbac package, versions >=2.13.0 <2.13.7>=2.14.0 <2.14.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMRANCHERRANCHERPKGCONTROLLERSMANAGEMENTUSERRBAC-17753558
  • published1 Jul 2026
  • disclosed30 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 30 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-44947  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-281  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/rancher/rancher/pkg/controllers/managementuser/rbac to version 2.13.7, 2.14.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Preservation of Permissions due to improper clean-up in the legacy Project Role Template Binding reconciler. An attacker can retain unauthorized Pod Security Admission permissions by leveraging stale ClusterRoleBinding objects after an administrator removes those permissions from a RoleTemplate.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1