CVE-2026-115356
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OpenBao Kubernetes Auth Token Persistence Vulnerability
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-115356, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-10-22
Last updated on: 2026-10-22
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
Description
OpenBao before 2.6.4 and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 does not verify, when renewing a token issued by the Kubernetes Auth method, that the service account token originally used to authenticate is still valid. An authenticated attacker can keep renewing such tokens to persist access after the Kubernetes service account has been deleted.
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-613 | According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization." |
