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Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh Containers: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Cross-Site Scripting

WID-SEC-2025-0450 · first 27.02.2025 · updated 16.03.2026 · CVSS 4,5

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What it is about

Red Hat OpenShift ist eine "Platform as a Service" (PaaS) Lösung zur Bereitstellung von Applikationen in der Cloud. Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh Containers ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen.

Under what conditions?

Only with access to the device or an account on it. Often the second step after a phishing email.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Fedora Linux
  • Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh Containers <2.5.9
  • Dell Secure Connect Gateway <5.34.00.00

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Update to at least:

  • Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh Containers 2.5.9
  • Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.34.00.00

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.

Information and sources

CVE: CVE-2025-26791

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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