A flaw was found in konflux-operator-tasks. Tekton task steps within this component run with root privileges without sufficient security hardening. This lack of defense-in-depth controls, such as restricted capabilities or disabled privilege escalation, could potentially allow an attacker to escalate privileges or perform unauthorized actions if another vulnerability is exploited within the root-run process.

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Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Description A flaw was found in konflux-operator-tasks. Tekton task steps within this component run with root privileges without sufficient security hardening. This lack of defense-in-depth controls, such as restricted capabilities or disabled privilege escalation, could potentially allow an attacker to escalate privileges or perform unauthorized actions if another vulnerability is exploited within the root-run process.
Title konflux-operator-tasks: konflux-operator-tasks: Tekton task steps run as root without defense-in-depth securityContext hardening
Weaknesses CWE-250
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cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

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Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2026-09-08T19:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-87065 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-09-09T07:30:06Z

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