CVE-2026-5138
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Satellite to gain elevated privileges, including administrative rights, bypass authentication, manipulate data, disclose confidential information, and cause a Denial of Service condition.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Satellite to gain elevated privileges, including administrative rights, bypass authentication, manipulate data, disclose confidential information, and cause a Denial of Service condition.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of Red Hat Satellite with the affected versions.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the high severity and potential for privilege escalation and denial of service.
- Action
- Apply the latest patches for Red Hat Satellite.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.23% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 14% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
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