CVE-2026-32254
Kube-router broken access control
- Published18 Mar 2026
Description
Kube-router is a turnkey solution for Kubernetes networking. Prior to version 2.8.0, Kube-router's proxy module does not validate externalIPs or loadBalancer IPs before programming them into the node's network configuration. Version 2.8.0 contains a patch for the issue. Available workarounds include enabling DenyServiceExternalIPs feature gate, deploying admission policy, restricting service creation RBAC, monitoring service changes, and applying BGP prefix filtering.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:HAffected products
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-32254 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-32254 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.45%.
How severe is CVE-2026-32254?
CVE-2026-32254 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-32254?
Affected products include Kube-router.
How do I fix CVE-2026-32254?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Kube-router 2.8.0 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.