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CVE-2026-6848
A flaw was found in Red Hat Quay. When Red Hat Quay requests password re-verification for sensitive operations, such as token generation or robot account creation, the re-authentication prompt can be bypassed. This allows a user with a timed-out session, or an attacker with access to an idle authenticated browser session, to perform privileged actions without providing valid credentials. The vulnerability enables unauthorized execution of sensitive operations despite the user interface displayin
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
affected · 2 assertions
{"collectionURL":"https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/","cpes":["cpe:/a:redhat:quay:3"],"defaultStatus":"affected","packageName":"quay/quay-rhel8","product":"Red Hat Quay 3","vendor":"Red Hat"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:efb8a218ba8ff791cb59e22f0b81967bc5b5a7b5df83b7cf93ac237c9a8aabf2 · sha256:c4b848c11b933b7e… · /containers/cna/affected/0
{"collectionURL":"https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/","cpes":["cpe:/a:redhat:quay:3"],"defaultStatus":"affected","packageName":"quay/quay-rhel9","product":"Red Hat Quay 3","vendor":"Red Hat"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:efb8a218ba8ff791cb59e22f0b81967bc5b5a7b5df83b7cf93ac237c9a8aabf2 · sha256:c4b848c11b933b7e… · /containers/cna/affected/1
Affected products and versions
2 source assertions{"collectionURL":"https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/","cpes":["cpe:/a:redhat:quay:3"],"defaultStatus":"affected","packageName":"quay/quay-rhel8","product":"Red Hat Quay 3","vendor":"Red Hat"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:efb8a218ba8ff791cb59e22f0b81967bc5b5a7b5df83b7cf93ac237c9a8aabf2 · sha256:c4b848c11b933b7e… · /containers/cna/affected/0
{"collectionURL":"https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/","cpes":["cpe:/a:redhat:quay:3"],"defaultStatus":"affected","packageName":"quay/quay-rhel9","product":"Red Hat Quay 3","vendor":"Red Hat"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:efb8a218ba8ff791cb59e22f0b81967bc5b5a7b5df83b7cf93ac237c9a8aabf2 · sha256:c4b848c11b933b7e… · /containers/cna/affected/1
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":5.4,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:efb8a218ba8ff791cb59e22f0b81967bc5b5a7b5df83b7cf93ac237c9a8aabf2 · sha256:c4b848c11b933b7e… · /containers/cna/metrics/1/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-613","description":"Insufficient Session Expiration","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:efb8a218ba8ff791cb59e22f0b81967bc5b5a7b5df83b7cf93ac237c9a8aabf2 · sha256:c4b848c11b933b7e… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
2 source assertions{"tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_REDHAT"],"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6848"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:efb8a218ba8ff791cb59e22f0b81967bc5b5a7b5df83b7cf93ac237c9a8aabf2 · sha256:c4b848c11b933b7e… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"name":"RHBZ#2460119","tags":["issue-tracking","x_refsource_REDHAT"],"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2460119"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:efb8a218ba8ff791cb59e22f0b81967bc5b5a7b5df83b7cf93ac237c9a8aabf2 · sha256:c4b848c11b933b7e… · /containers/cna/references/1
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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