Least Privilege Violation Affecting io.strimzi:strimzi package, versions [,1.0.1)
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- published30 Jun 2026
- disclosed18 Jun 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 18 Jun 2026
CVE-2026-55226 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
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How to fix?
Upgrade io.strimzi:strimzi to version 1.0.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Least Privilege Violation in the process responsible for assigning RBAC rights to the Entity Operator ServiceAccount. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive custom resources and secrets by exploiting excessive permissions granted when only one operator is deployed.