CVE-2026-125637 — Red Hat
HIGHCVE-2026-125637 is a high-severity (CVSS 7.2) Code Injection vulnerability. The records list no fixed version yet; check the vendor advisory below and apply the mitigations in the meantime.
A flaw was found in the Konflux UI proxy. Hostname values defined in the KonfluxUI custom resource are inserted directly into proxy configuration files without adequate validation or…
Description
A flaw was found in the Konflux UI proxy. Hostname values defined in the KonfluxUI custom resource are inserted directly into proxy configuration files without adequate validation or sanitization. An authenticated user with permissions to modify the custom resource can inject malicious configuration directives to bypass authentication and authorization controls, potentially exposing internal backend services. In addition, providing malformed input can cause the configuration generator to fail, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) by preventing the proxy from starting.
Detection & mitigation playbook
VulnerabilityDetect
Identify every host running the affected component and compare the installed build against the fixed version below — for source-built or distro-packaged software the version string, not a lockfile, is the source of truth (`dpkg -l`, `rpm -q`, or the binary's own `--version`).
Remediation status
The records we use list no fixed release for CVE-2026-125637. Check the upstream advisory for a patched version, and apply the exposure-reduction steps below in the meantime.
Mitigate without a patch
Stop passing untrusted input into the interpreter or shell: call the affected binary with an argument array rather than a composed command string, reject anything outside a strict allowlist of expected values, and run the component under an account that cannot reach beyond the work it legitimately does.
Fixing This On Your OS
If you run this on a Linux distribution, patch through your package manager against the distro's own security advisory below — it tracks the exact backported fix for your release, which can ship on a different timeline (and sometimes a different severity) than the upstream project.
Red Hat Product Security rates this vulnerability as Important because successful exploitation completely circumvents the proxy's authentication and impersonation enforcement, granting unauthenticated access to internal backend services and the Kubernetes API. While triggering the vulnerability requires administrative…
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.Source: Red Hat security advisory for CVE-2026-125637 (CC BY 4.0)
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