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CVE-2026-47250
mcp-server-kubernetes is a Model Context Protocol server for Kubernetes cluster management. Prior to version 3.7.0, the kubectl_generic tool in mcp-server-kubernetes passes user-supplied flags directly to kubectl without any allowlist, enabling a privilege escalation attack within Kubernetes environments. An attacker who already has limited cluster or codebase access, for example, a developer with pod-deployment permissions but not cluster-admin credentials, can plant a single structured JSON li
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"mcp-server-kubernetes","vendor":"Flux159","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 3.7.0"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4f63582f6236ff519495861ba4a716bf3cdb404e8640d298bfe85352b78f6b61 · sha256:adb3463c91c64aa0… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"HIGH","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":6.1,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4f63582f6236ff519495861ba4a716bf3cdb404e8640d298bfe85352b78f6b61 · sha256:adb3463c91c64aa0… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-88","description":"CWE-88: Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4f63582f6236ff519495861ba4a716bf3cdb404e8640d298bfe85352b78f6b61 · sha256:adb3463c91c64aa0… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
3 source assertions{"name":"https://github.com/Flux159/mcp-server-kubernetes/releases/tag/v3.7.0","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/Flux159/mcp-server-kubernetes/releases/tag/v3.7.0"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4f63582f6236ff519495861ba4a716bf3cdb404e8640d298bfe85352b78f6b61 · sha256:adb3463c91c64aa0… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"https://github.com/Flux159/mcp-server-kubernetes/security/advisories/GHSA-6mx4-4h42-r8vh","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/Flux159/mcp-server-kubernetes/security/advisories/GHSA-6mx4-4h42-r8vh"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4f63582f6236ff519495861ba4a716bf3cdb404e8640d298bfe85352b78f6b61 · sha256:adb3463c91c64aa0… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://github.com/Flux159/mcp-server-kubernetes/security/advisories/GHSA-6mx4-4h42-r8vh"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:4f63582f6236ff519495861ba4a716bf3cdb404e8640d298bfe85352b78f6b61 · sha256:adb3463c91c64aa0… · /containers/adp/0/references/0
Attribution and limitations
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