[UPDATE] [medium] Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs: Multiple vulnerabilities

mediumCVE-2025-69277 CVE-2026-2100 CVE-2026-41989 CVE-2026-4878

An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs to bypass security measures, escalate privileges, disclose confidential information, manipulate data, or cause a denial-of-service condition.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Red Hat product: Hardened Images RPMs Authentication bypass Privilege escalation Information disclosure Denial of serviceOther

What: Multiple vulnerabilities allow an attacker to bypass security measures, escalate privileges, disclose confidential information, manipulate data, or cause a denial-of-service condition.
Who is affected: Deployments of Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs.
Urgency: Remediation is medium urgency due to the potential for exploitation and the variety of impacts.
Action: Apply the latest updates to Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs.

AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.

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Details

Source: CERT-Bund (BSI) Security Advisories (DE · national-cert · site)
Severity: medium
Published: 2026-08-25
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync
Language: Machine-translated to English — verify against the original

Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-1267

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-692770.17% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 7% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Moderate exploitation riskCVE-2026-21001.2% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 64% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-419890.18% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 8% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-48780.21% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 11% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2025-69277	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org
CVE-2026-2100	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org
CVE-2026-41989	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org
CVE-2026-4878	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

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